10 Paise Coin – 1968 Kolkata Mint


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दस पैसे 1968

1968 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1968 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1 1968 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 2
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Obverse Ashoka Lion Capital, on Left भारत , Right INDIA.
Reverse 10 दस पैसे in the center, Bottom 1968, Top रुपये का दसवाँ भाग.
Weight: 4.30 gms
Diameter: 23.00 mm
Thickness: 1.70 mm
Shape: 8 Scalloped
Edge: Plain
Demonetized: Yes
Year / Date of issue: 1968 - issue on 01 January 1968
Category: Definitive
Type: Circulation
Issuer:
Republic India
Issue value:
10 PAISE / दस पैसे - रुपये का दसवाँ भाग
Mint & Mint mark:
KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
Metal & Metal Composition:
Aluminium-Bronze | 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
ID123C - ₹10–₹15 ₹75–₹100 Scarce Report
ID: ID123C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹10–₹15
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹75–₹100
  • Frequency Scarce


Frequently Asked Questions about 10 Paise Coin – 1968 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1968 10 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹10 to ₹15 in circulated condition, and ₹75 to ₹100 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Aluminium-Bronze with an official weight of 4.30 grams and a diameter of 23.00 mm. Its shape is 8 Scalloped with a Plain edge.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1968.