25 Paise

Indian 25 Paise Coin (Rhino Series)

India · 1988-2002 (The specific year is on the reverse side)

Small circular silver-colored coin. The obverse features the Lion Capital of Ashoka with the denomination '25' below it and 'INDIA' in English and Hindi on the sides. The reverse typically features an Indian Rhinoceros.

Country: India
Year: 1988-2002 (The specific year is on the reverse side)
Denomination: 25 Paise
Metal: Ferritic Stainless Steel

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Overview

Historical significance

A staple of Indian circulation for decades, this specific stainless steel version replaced the cupro-nickel variants. It was officially demonetized in June 2011 as part of the phase-out of small denomination coins in India.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD (Commonly found in bulk; value depends on mint mark and condition)

Care & preservation

Stainless steel coins are durable and resistant to corrosion. To preserve condition, store in a cool, dry place inside a non-PVC flip or folder. Avoid cleaning with chemicals to maintain original luster.

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