50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence Coin – 1972 Kolkata Mint


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पचास पैसे - २५ वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती (1972)

1972 India 50 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1972 India 50 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1
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Obverse Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital INDIA, Bottom पैसे 50 PAISE Mint Mark.
Reverse In the center men with Indian flag, women beside, parliament building in background, Surrounded by 25 वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती 1947-1972.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of India’s Independence, marking a quarter-century of freedom and nation-building since 1947.
  1. Issuer : Republic India
  2. Category : Commemorative
  3. Issue Value : 50 PAISE / पचास पैसे
  4. Type : Circulation
  5. Year : 1972 / Date of Issue : 16 August 1972
  6. Commemorative Title : 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE / २५ वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती
  7. Mint & Mint Mark : KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
  8. Metal & Metal Composition : Copper-Nickel | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
  9. Weight : 5.00 gms
  10. Diameter : 24 mm
  11. Thickness : 1.50 mm
  12. Shape : Circular
  13. Edge : Security
  14. Demonetized : No

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
IC26C - ₹10–₹40 ₹100–₹500 Scarce Report
ID: IC26C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹10–₹40
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹100–₹500
  • Frequency Scarce


Frequently Asked Questions about 50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence Coin – 1972 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1972 50 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹10 to ₹40 in circulated condition, and ₹100 to ₹500 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Copper-Nickel with an official weight of 5.00 grams and a diameter of 24.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Security edge.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1972.