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No Indian coins exist dated 1948-49, 1947 dated coins being used instead. When Nehru withdrew from the British Commonwealth and declared India a republic in 1950, new coins were issued, including this type from the Bombay mint (64 pie = one rupee). The coinage was decimalized in 1957 and this denomination dropped. | No Indian coins exist dated 1948-49, 1947 dated coins being used instead. When Nehru withdrew from the British Commonwealth and declared India a republic in 1950, new coins were issued, including this type from the Bombay mint (64 pie = one rupee). The coinage was decimalized in 1957 and this denomination dropped. | ||
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1952]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1952]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:50, 14 January 2024
No Indian coins exist dated 1948-49, 1947 dated coins being used instead. When Nehru withdrew from the British Commonwealth and declared India a republic in 1950, new coins were issued, including this type from the Bombay mint (64 pie = one rupee). The coinage was decimalized in 1957 and this denomination dropped.
Recorded mintage: 213,830,000.
Specification: bronze.
Catalog reference: KM 1.4.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage Signature Auction 3038, featuring the Empire, the Santa Catarina, the Law and the Santa Maria Collections, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2014.
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