5 Paise Save for Development Coin – 1977 Kolkata Mint


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5 पैसे - विकास के लिए बचाइए (1977)

1977 India 5 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1977 India 5 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1 1977 India 5 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 2
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Obverse Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital INDIA, Bottom पैसे 5 PAISE.
Reverse In the center we can see multiple symbols such as Book, House, Wreath, Boar well, Save Money, external tooth lock washer, Bottom 1977 mint mark, विकास के लिए बचाइए SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate India’s participation in the FAO “Save for Development” campaign, promoting savings and sustainable development.
  1. Issuer : Republic India
  2. Category : Commemorative
  3. Issue Value : 5 PAISE / 5 पैसे
  4. Type : Circulation
  5. Year : 1977 / Date of Issue : 16 August 1977
  6. Commemorative Title : SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT / विकास के लिए बचाइए
  7. Mint & Mint Mark : KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
  8. Metal & Metal Composition : Aluminium-Magnesium | 96% Aluminum, 4% Magnesium
  9. Weight : 1.50 gms
  10. Diameter : 22.32 mm
  11. Thickness : 2.17 mm
  12. Shape : Square with Circular corners
  13. Edge : Plain
  14. Demonetized : Yes

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
IC2C - ₹10–₹50 ₹250–₹600 Scarce Report
ID: IC2C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹10–₹50
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹250–₹600
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5 Paise Save for Development Coin – 1977 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1977 5 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹10 to ₹50 in circulated condition, and ₹250 to ₹600 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Aluminium-Magnesium with an official weight of 1.50 grams and a diameter of 22.32 mm. Its shape is Square with Circular corners with a Plain edge.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1977.