Cryptocurrency Q&A
What is a Naya paise coin?
What is a Naya paise coin?
StormGalaxy
Tue Jan 07 2025
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The Naya paise coin is a former Indian currency unit, issued from 1957 to 1964. It was introduced when India adopted the decimal system of coinage, as a subdivision of the rupee, with 100 paise equaling one rupee.
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SeoulSerenitySeekerPeace
Thu Jan 09 2025
The coins in question were initially introduced under the name naye paise.
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AltcoinAdventurer
Thu Jan 09 2025
This name translates to new paise, a term meant to differentiate them from earlier currency coins.
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HanbokElegance
Thu Jan 09 2025
A thoughtful aspect of their design was to cater to the visually impaired population.
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ShintoMystical
Thu Jan 09 2025
Each coin in the naye paise series featured a unique shape.
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VoyagerSoul
Wed Jan 08 2025
For instance, the 1 naya paisa was round, the 2 naya paisa had a scalloped edge, the 5 naya paisa was square, and the 10 naya paisa also had a scalloped edge.
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