Indian 25-paisa coin

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The Indian 25 coin, popularly called Chawanni is a former denomination of the Indian rupee. The 25 paisa coin is worth ¹⁄₄ of a rupee (1 rupee = 100 paise).

Introduction and Demonetization[edit]

The 25 Paisa coin was introduced in 1957. Prior to this, the 25 paise coin was known as the "¹⁄₄ rupee", which was equivalent to 4 annas (1 rupee = 16 annas). On June 30, 2011, the 25 paisa and all lower denomination coins were officially demonetized.

Features[edit]

Ferritic Stainless Steel was used to mint the 25 paisa coin.^[1]
The diameter of the coin is 19 mm.
Weight of the coin is 2.83 g.
In 1964-1983 the 25 paisa coin was minted in Copper-Nickel.

References[edit]

↑ "Reserve Bank of India - Coins".

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[1] "Reserve Bank of India - Coins".

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