India • INR (₹) • 1969 • KM# 185

India 10 Rupees (1969) Specifications

Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the India 10 Rupees (1969) coin.

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Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry

Coin ID #96 • KM# 185
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Coin Imagery & Details

India 10 Rupees (1969) Obverse Obverse (Front)
India 10 Rupees (1969) Reverse Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend

Ashoka Lion Capital flanked by ears of grain / भारत / INDIA / 10 RUPEES / १० रूपये

Reverse Design & Denomination

Left-facing profile portrait of Mahatma Gandhi / महात्मा गाँधी / MAHATMA GANDHI / 1869 - 1948

Numismatic Notes & Remarks

Minted in .800 fine silver at the Bombay and Calcutta Mints, this historic 1969 Indian 10 Rupees circulation-commemorative issue marks the birth centenary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Country: India → Currency: Indian Rupee (₹ / INR) Denomination: 10 Rupees Year: 1969 Shape: Round
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Physical & Metallurgical Data

Official Mint Specifications

Issuing Country India →
Face Value / Denomination 10 Rupees
Official Currency Indian Rupee (₹ • INR)
Minting Year 1969
Krause Catalog (KM#) KM# 185
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
15.00 g (0.4823 oz t) Test Mass
Diameter
34.00 mm Fit Capsule
Thickness 2.10 mm
Planchet Shape Round
Edge Type Reeded
Material / Composition Silver
Fineness / Carat Purity
Surface Color / Tone Silver
Engraver / Designer India Government Mint
Recorded National Mints India Government Mint, Kolkata (Kolkata) • India Government Mint, Mumbai (Mumbai)
Total Pieces Minted
3,160,000 Grade ROI
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