5 Rupees Coin – 1997 Kolkata Mint


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पाँच रुपये 1997

1997 India 5 RUPEES Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1997 India 5 RUPEES Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1
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Obverse Ashoka Lion capital with सत्यमेव जयते, on Left भारत , Right INDIA within border.
Reverse 5 RUPEES in the center, Top रुपये, Bottom 1997, flanked by Lotus flowers on both sides.
Weight: 9.00 gms
Diameter: 23.00 mm
Thickness: 3.00 mm
Shape: Circular
Edge: Security, Plain, Reeded
Demonetized: No
Year / Date of issue: 1997 - issue on 01 January 1997
Category: Definitive
Type: Circulation
Issuer:
Republic India
Issue value:
5 RUPEES / पाँच रुपये
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
ID379C - ₹15–₹25 ₹200–₹275 Scarce Report
ID: ID379C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹15–₹25
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹200–₹275
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5 Rupees Coin – 1997 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1997 5 RUPEES coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹15 to ₹25 in circulated condition, and ₹200 to ₹275 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 9.00 grams and a diameter of 23.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Security, Plain, Reeded edge.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1997.