

1969- MAHATAMA GANDHI CENTERNARY COMMEMORATION:
On the occasion of birth centenary of M.K Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi), the Father of the nation,
India issued this 20 Paise commemorative coin on 3 rd October 1969. The other coins issued for
general circulation in his memory, are in the denomination of 50 paisa, 1 rupee and 10 rupees.
OBSERVE: The observe of this coin shows the effigy of Gandhiji and legend “Mahatama
Gandhi” in both English and Hindi and “1869-1948” – his years of birth and death. The metal
composition of this coin is Aluminium Bronze Alloy (92% Copper +6 % Aluminium + 2%
Nickel).
REVERSE: The reverse of the coin shows the Ashokan lion at the center and the value ‘20’ just
below it. In English “INDIA” and “PAISE” appear on the right side periphery and in Hindi
“Bharat” and “ Paise” appear on the left side.
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20 PAISE MAHATAMA GANDHI 1869-1948
METAL- ALUMINIUM-BRONZE
WEIGHT- 4.50 GMS
SIZE- 22 MM
SHAPE- CIRCULAR
MINTS: BOMBAY(C), CALCUTTA(S), HYDERABAD(C)