1 naya paisa

Indian currency (1957–1963) 1 paisa (Indian coin) One Naya Paisaएक नया पैसा India 1 100 Indian rupee 1.5 0.048 16 0.063 1.0 0.04 Smooth Bronze (1957–1962)Nickel-brass (1962–1963) 1957–1963 2,947,906,000 Mumbai = ⧫Mumbai Proof issues = BHyderabad = *Noida = °Kolkata = No mint-mark Demonetized KM#8 & KM#8a The Indian One Naya paisa (hi एक नया पैसा) was a unit of currency equaling 1 100 (one-hundredth) of the Indian rupee. The symbol for paisa is p. In 1955, India adopted metric system for coinage and amended the "Indian Coinage Act". Subsequently, one paisa coins were introduced on 1 April 1957. From 1957 to 1964, one paisa coin was called "Naya Paisa" (hi नया पैसा) (English: New Paisa) and on 1 June 1964, the term "Naya" was dropped and the denomination was simply called "One paisa". Naya paisa coin has been demonetized and is no longer a Legal tender. History Prior to 1957, the Indian rupee was not decimalised and the rupee from 1835 to 1957 AD was further divided into 16 annas. Each anna was further divided into four Indian paisas and each paisa into two pies till 1947 when the pie was demonetized. In 1955, India amended the "Indian Coinage Act" to adopt the metric system for coinage. Paisa coins were introduced in 1957, but from 1957 to 1964 the coin was called "Naya Paisa" (English: New Paisa). On 1 June 1964, the term "Naya" was dropped and the denomination was simply called "One paisa". Naya paisa coins were issued as a part of "The Decimal Series".Republic India Coinage Reserve Bank of India 30 November 2016 https://rbi.org.in/SCRIPTs/mc_republic.aspx1 paisa coin India Numismatics 30 November 2016 https://indianumismatics.wordpress.com/category/history-of-indian-coins/ Naya paisa coin was withdrawn from circulation and demonetized on 30 June 2011.Currency Matters Reserve Bank of India 30 November 2016 https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_CurrencyFAQView.aspx?Id=39 Variants Variants (1957-1963). Image Value Technical parameters Description Year of minting Monetarystatus Obverse Reverse Weight Diameter Thickness Metal Edge Obverse Reverse First Last 90px 90px 1 NayaPaisa 1.5 g 16 mm 1.0 mm Bronze Plain State Emblem of India & countryname in Hindi and English. Face-value and year. 1957 1962 Demonetized.1961 Naya paisa Numista 30 November 2016 http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5494.html 1.51 g 16 mm 1.1 mm Nickel-brass Smooth 1962 1963 Demonetized.Nickel-brass Naya paisa Numista 30 November 2016 http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7802.html India Money Numismatics See also Indian paisa References 30em Category:Coins of India Category:Historical currencies of India Category:One-cent coins