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Contact SupplierThis is a 1957 Indian 5 Naye Paise coin, an early decimal coin introduced post-independence. Crafted from copper-nickel, it has a distinctive scalloped square shape with rounded corners, weighing approximately 4.05g and measuring 22mm. The obverse displays the denomination "5 Naye Paise" in Hindi and English with the year 1957, while the reverse features the Ashoka Pillar emblem and "India." The coin is in circulated condition with visible wear and some tarnishing.
Obverse (front side): Shows the denomination “5 naye paise” in Hindi and English along with the year 1957.
Reverse (back side): Features the Lion Capital of Ashoka (the national emblem of India) with "भारत" (Bharat) and "INDIA" inscribed on either side.