Rare 5 Paise 1976 Food & Work For All FAO Calcutta Mint Republic of India Commemorative Coin # A002

Rare 5 Paise coin of 1976 issued by the Republic of India as part of the FAO “Food and Work for All” commemorative series, struck in aluminium on the distinctive square scalloped flan.

• Denomination: 5 Paise, Republic of India
• Year of issue: 1976, as printed below the reverse design
• Theme: FAO issue, “Food & Work For All” with farmers, wheat ears and an electricity pylon
• Metal: Aluminium; square scalloped shape, about 23.2 mm across
• Obverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka with “भारत INDIA” and the value 5 Paise / पैसे
• Condition: Very Fine, with honest circulation wear and light rim marks but full legends and clear date
• Mint: Calcutta Mint

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