5 rupees
The coin 5 rupees from India comprises 35 issues minted between 2011 and 2019. The standout issue of the series is the 2013 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#399 FO#6326 | |
| Name | 5 rupees |
| Country | India |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Nickel-brass |
| Weight (g) | 6,00 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 23,00 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $0.07 - $2.49 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2011 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2011 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2011 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2012 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2012 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2012 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2012 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2013 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2013 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2013 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2013 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2014 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2014 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2014 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2014 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2015 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2015 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2015 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2015 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2016 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2016 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2016 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2016 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2017 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2017 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2017 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2017 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2018 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2018 | Very scarce | ☆ Hyderabad | ||
| 2018 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2018 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca | |
| 2019 | Very scarce | ♦ Bombay | ||
| 2019 | Very scarce | ● Noida | ||
| 2019 | Very scarce | Calcuta | Sin marca de ceca |
How much the 5 rupees coin from India is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 5 rupees coin worth? Its market value ranges from $0.07 to $2.49 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $2.49 | $1.14 | $0.58 | $0.23 | $0.17 | $0.13 | |
| 2011 | $0.32 | ||||||
| 2011 | |||||||
| 2011 | $1.14 | ||||||
| 2012 | |||||||
| 2012 | $1.14 | ||||||
| 2012 | $0.63 | ||||||
| 2012 | $0.57 | ||||||
| 2013 | $0.22 | ||||||
| 2013 | $0.23 | ||||||
| 2013 | $0.69 | ||||||
| 2013 | $0.79 | ||||||
| 2014 | $0.23 | ||||||
| 2014 | $0.31 | ||||||
| 2014 | |||||||
| 2014 | |||||||
| 2015 | $0.42 | $0.40 | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.38 | ||
| 2015 | $0.07 | ||||||
| 2015 | $0.19 | ||||||
| 2015 | |||||||
| 2016 | $1.14 | ||||||
| 2016 | $1.26 | ||||||
| 2016 | $0.16 | ||||||
| 2016 | $0.33 | ||||||
| 2017 | $0.34 | $0.24 | $0.19 | $0.16 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.14 |
| 2017 | $0.22 | ||||||
| 2017 | $0.33 | ||||||
| 2017 | $0.17 | ||||||
| 2018 | $0.69 | ||||||
| 2018 | |||||||
| 2018 | |||||||
| 2018 | $0.57 | ||||||
| 2019 | $0.35 | ||||||
| 2019 | $1.03 | ||||||
| 2019 | $0.90 |
Description and history
Ashoka Pillar Lion as a symbol
India's 5 rupee coin, issued between 2011 and 2019, is a representative example of the evolution of the Republic of India's design and economy. This coin is cupro-nickel in its older versions, although more recently stainless steel has been used, highlighting the country's commitment to more economical and durable materials.
The obverse features the iconic Ashoka Pillar lion, India's national symbol, with the words "भारत" (Bhārat, in Hindi) and "INDIA" (in English) on both sides, as well as the national motto "सत्यमेव जयते" (Satyameva Jayate), meaning "Truth always triumphs". On the reverse, the face value "5" is seen surrounded by two ears of wheat, symbolizing the country's agricultural prosperity, along with the year of mintage at the bottom.
This coin is widely used in everyday transactions, but also has value for collectors, especially in variants from certain mints or years when production was limited. Its simple yet iconic design reflects both the cultural heritage and modernity of the Indian economy.
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Last revision recorded by: Jesús Granado InvernónUpdate date: 03/18/2023Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.