3 Paise Coin – 1966 Hyderabad Mint


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तीन पैसे 1966

1966 India 3 PAISE Coin HYDERABAD Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1966 India 3 PAISE Coin HYDERABAD Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1
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Obverse Ashoka Lion Capital, on Left भारत , Right INDIA.
Reverse 3 in the center, Left & Right Flanked by stalk of Flower, Top तीन पैसे, Bottom 1966 Mint Mark.
Weight: 1.20 gms
Diameter: 21.00 mm
Thickness: 2.00 mm
Shape: Hexagon
Edge: Plain
Demonetized: Yes
Year / Date of issue: 1966 - issue on 01 January 1966
Category: Definitive
Type: Circulation
Issuer:
Republic India
Issue value:
3 PAISE / तीन पैसे
Mint & Mint mark:
HYDERABAD / - Hyderabad - Dot in Diamond
Metal & Metal Composition:
Aluminium-Magnesium | 96% Aluminum, 4% Magnesium

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
ID68H - ₹25–₹75 ₹200–₹375 Scarce Report
ID: ID68H Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹25–₹75
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹200–₹375
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Paise Coin – 1966 Hyderabad Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1966 3 PAISE coin from HYDERABAD Mint ranges from approximately ₹25 to ₹75 in circulated condition, and ₹200 to ₹375 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 1.20 grams and a diameter of 21.00 mm. Its shape is Hexagon with a Plain edge.

The mint mark for HYDERABAD Mint is typically struck directly below the year (1966) on the reverse or obverse. Look closely under magnification for the HYDERABAD mint symbol.