Republic of India
The new republic adopted national emblems and a distinctly Indian coinage identity.
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20 Rupees
Republic India Coins2019-2022
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Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
catalog-india-161823- Metal
- Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in copper-nickel ring
- Weight
- 8.65 g
- Diameter
- 27 mm
- Shape
- Dodecagonal (12-sided)
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- catalog-india-161823
| Denomination | 20 Rupees |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Republic |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad / Hyderabad / Noida / Mumbai / Bombay |
| Rarity | Unassessed |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹20 – ₹150 |
| Era | Republic India Coins |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Decimalisation
One rupee became 100 naye paise, simplifying the inherited monetary structure.
Modern commemorative coinage
Circulating and collector issues mark national figures, institutions, and milestones.
This coin’s issue period
Republic is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.