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3 Paise Coin – 1966 Kolkata Mint

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तीन पैसे 1966

1966 India 3 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution

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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.

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:

KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata

Metal & Metal Composition:

Aluminium-Magnesium | 96% Aluminum, 4% Magnesium

Mintage and Market Value

ID	Mintage	Circulation	UNC to GEM UNC	Frq	Report
ID68C	-	₹10–₹15	₹40–₹50	Common	Report

ID: ID68C Report

Mintage -
Circulation ₹10–₹15
UNC to GEM UNC ₹40–₹50
Frequency Common

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Paise Coin – 1966 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1966 3 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹10 to ₹15 in circulated condition, and ₹40 to ₹50 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.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1966.