50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence

50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence

Type          Circulating commemorative coin
Year          1972
Value          50 Paise (0.5 INR)
Metal          Copper-nickel
Weight          5 g
Diameter      24 mm
Thickness     1.5 mm
Shape         Round
Orientation   Medal alignment

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Commemorative issue

25th Anniversary of Independence

Obverse

Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below

Lettering: 
भारत INDIA
पैसे 50 PAISE
B

Reverse

Figures with Indian flag, parliament building in background

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta

Lettering: 
25 वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती
1947-1972