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The Indian 20-rupee coin (₹ 20) is a denomination of the Indian rupee. The ₹20 coin is the highest-denomination circulation coin minted in India since its introduction in 2019. The present ₹20 coin is released for circulation.
Detailed information about the coin 20 Rupees (75th Year of Independence), India, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
Detailed information about the coin 20 Rupees, India, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data.
The Indian 20-rupee coin (₹ 20) is a denomination of the Indian rupee. The ₹20 coin is the highest-denomination circulation coin minted in India since its introduction in 2019. The present ₹20 coin is released for circulation.
The clinking of coins is a familiar soundtrack to everyday life in India. Among these metallic companions, the 20 rupee coin occupies a unique space. Introduced in 2020, it’s the highest-denomination coin in circulation, and its journey, from conception to common use, is an interesting narrative.
The ‘Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar’ is minted on the face of new 20 rupee coin with ‘Satyamev Jayate’ inscribed below it and, while, the denomination value of 20 is minted in international numerals along with the Indian Rupee symbol on the reverse side of the new 20 rupee coin.
The Ministry of Finance Wednesday issued a gazette notification regarding the new Rs 20 coin which will be shaped like a “dodecagon” – a 12-edged polygon. This means that the new coin will not be circular in shape like the other coins in circulation.
T he Ministry of Finance recently announced that it will soon be rolling out a Rs 20 coin. This is the first time that a coin of this denomination is being issued in the country. The Ministry will also be issuing new coins in the denominations of Re 1, Rs 2, Rs 5, and Rs 10.
The Finance Ministry, through a notification, said that the new Rs 20 coin will be made in copper, zinc and nickel. It will be 27mm (millimeters) and weigh 8.54 grams. The Lion Capitol symbol of Ashoka Pillar with the legend "Satyamev Jayate" below it will be inscribed on its front side.
Coins of the Indian rupee (₹) were first minted in 1950. [ 1 ] New coins have been produced annually since then and they make up a valuable aspect of the Indian currency system. Today, circulating coins exist in denominations of One Rupee, Two Rupees, Five Rupees, Ten Rupees and Twenty Rupees.