India, Republic, 1989 AD., Hyderabad mint, 20 Paise, KM 44.
India, Republic, Hyderabad mint, 1989 AD.,
20 Paise (ø 25-26 mm / 2,17 g), aluminium, 2,15 g. theor. mint weight, mintage ? , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge, hexagonal (6-angular, 6-sided) shape,
Obv.: à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤ - INDIA / सतà¥à¤¯à¤®à¥‡à¤µ जयते , the Lion Capital of Ashoka above motto सतà¥à¤¯à¤¸à¥‡à¤µ जयते (transliteration: Sa.ty.a.m+e.va Ja.ya.t+e) (Truth Alone Triumphs). (left, state name in Hindi) à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤ (bh.Ä.ra.t).
Rev.: पस / 20 / PAISE / 1989 / * , value number and denomination, date and mint mark five-pointed star below. (top, currency in Hindi) पैसे (p+ai.s+e). Ornaments in fields around near edge.
KM 44 ; Schön 164 .
different mint marks :
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
Year / Mint Mark / Mintage
1982 Hyderabad Mint, without mintmark
1982 * Hyderabad Mint
1982 ♦ Mumbai Mint
1983 28,505,000 Calcutta Mint
1983 * Hyderabad Mint
1984 Calcutta Mint
1984 * Hyderabad Mint
1984 ♦ Mumbai Mint
1985 Calcutta Mint
1985 * Hyderabad Mint
1985 ♦ 84,495,000 Mumbai Mint
1986 Calcutta Mint
1986 * Hyderabad Mint
1986 ♦ 155,610,000 Mumbai Mint
1987 Calcutta Mint
1987 * 153,073,000 Hyderabad Mint
1988 Calcutta Mint
1988 * Hyderabad Mint
1988 ♦ 125,048,000 Mumbai Mint
1989 Calcutta Mint
1989 * Hyderabad Mint
1990 Calcutta Mint
1990 * Hyderabad Mint
1991 Calcutta Mint
1991 * Hyderabad Mint
1992 * Hyderabad Mint
1994 * Hyderabad Mint
1996 * Hyderabad Mint
1997 * Hyderabad Mint