25 Paise Coin – 1978 Kolkata Mint


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पच्चीस पैसे 1978

1978 India 25 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1978 India 25 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1
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Obverse Ashoka Lion Capital, on Left भारत , Right INDIA.
Reverse 25 in the center, below 1978, Top पैसे PAISE, Bottom two wreath, all within border.
Weight: 2.50 gms
Diameter: 19.00 mm
Thickness: 1.20 mm
Shape: Circular
Edge: Reeded
Demonetized: Yes / 30 June 2011
Year / Date of issue: 1978 - issue on 01 January 1978
Category: Definitive
Type: Circulation
Issuer:
Republic India
Issue value:
25 PAISE / पच्चीस पैसे - रूपये का चौथा भाग
Mint & Mint mark:
KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
Metal & Metal Composition:
Copper-Nickel | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
ID193C - ₹5–₹10 ₹50–₹65 Scarce Report
ID: ID193C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹5–₹10
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹50–₹65
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 25 Paise Coin – 1978 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1978 25 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹5 to ₹10 in circulated condition, and ₹50 to ₹65 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 2.50 grams and a diameter of 19.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Reeded edge.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1978.