1 Pice of India of 1950 to 1955 Six Different Years Coins Set

Description

About 1 Pice of India of 1950 to 1955 Six Different Years Coins Set

Obverse: The obverse side features the Ashoka Lion Capital, a prominent symbol of India.

• Script: Latin
• Lettering: GOVERNMENT·OF·INDIA

Reverse: The reverse side depicts a prancing horse facing left, accompanied by the denomination and date.

• Scripts: Devanagari, Latin
• Lettering:
  • ONE PICE * एक पैसा 1955
• Translation: One Pice, One Pice, 1955

Edge: The coin has a smooth edge.

Historical Context:

This set of 1 Pice coins from 1950 to 1955 captures a significant period in India’s early republic years. Featuring the Ashoka Lion Capital, a symbol of India’s heritage and authority, and the prancing horse on the reverse, these coins represent the country’s transition and modernization post-independence. Made from bronze, they reflect the economic conditions and technological capabilities of India during the early 1950s. This collection offers a unique glimpse into India’s numismatic history and is a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts.

Physical Appearance and Details of 1 Pice of India of 1950 to 1955 Six Different Years Coins Set

Specifications:

• Issuer: India
• Period: Republic (1950-date)
• Type: Standard circulation coin
• Years: 1950-1955
• Value: 1 Pice (1⁄64)
• Currency: Rupee (1950-1957)
• Composition: Bronze
• Weight: 2.92 g
• Diameter: 21 mm
• Thickness: 1.14 mm
• Shape: Round
• Technique: Milled
• Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
• Demonetized: 1 April 1957