The 2 Paisa nickel coin was a denomination of the Indian rupee that was minted from 1957 to 1971. Here are some key facts about this coin: ✓Key Features The 2 Paisa coin was made of nickel, a ferromagnetic metal. The coin weighed 5 grams. The diameter of the coin was 19 mm. The thickness of the coin was 1.5 mm. The obverse (front side) of the coin featured the Lion Capital of Ashoka, the national emblem of India. The reverse (back side) of the coin featured the denomination "2 Paisa" in Hindi and English, along with the year of minting Minting and Circulation The 2 Paisa nickel coin was minted at the Mumbai Mint and the Kolkata Mint. The coin was widely circulated in India from 1957 to 1971. The 2 Paisa nickel coin was discontinued in 1971, as part of a broader effort to decimalize the Indian currency The 2 Paisa nickel coin is relatively rare, especially in good condition. The coin is sought after by collectors of Indian coins and The value of the coin varies depending on it...
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