Sunday, 16 November 2014

Indian Government Mint (Coins).

The Indian coins (for that matter, coins anywhere in the world) have a mark at the bottom, (under the date of issue of coin) which tells where it was made. In India, coins are minted in four cities:

  • The Bombay (Mumbai) Mint
     Bombay (Mumbai) Mint has a diamond under the date of the coin (year of issue).





The Calcutta (Kolkata) Mint
Calcutta mint has no mark under the date of the coin (year of issue).





The Hyderabad Mint
Hyderabad Mint has a star or a diamond under the date of the coin (year of the issue).






The Noida Mint
Noida mint has a dot under the year of issue (coin date).



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