50 Paise Coin – 1968 Kolkata Mint


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पचास पैसे 1968

1968 India 50 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1968 India 50 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 50 पचास पैसे in the center, below 1968, Top रूपये का आधा भाग, Bottom two wreath, all within border.
Weight: 5.00 gms
Diameter: 24.00 mm
Thickness: 1.67 mm
Shape: Circular
Edge: Reeded
Demonetized: No
Year / Date of issue: 1968 - issue on 01 January 1968
Category: Definitive
Type: Circulation
Issuer:
Republic India
Issue value:
50 PAISE / पचास पैसे - रुपये का आधा भाग
Mint & Mint mark:
KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
Metal & Metal Composition:
Nickel | 100% Nickel

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
ID229C - ₹50–₹75 ₹150–₹200 Scarce Report
ID: ID229C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹50–₹75
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹150–₹200
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 50 Paise Coin – 1968 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1968 50 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹50 to ₹75 in circulated condition, and ₹150 to ₹200 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Nickel with an official weight of 5.00 grams and a diameter of 24.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Reeded edge.

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