-EVENT-
Date
- 1st Apr 1957
- Expired!
Time
- ...
68 Years ago
Naya Paisa coins were introduced in India.
Indian Coinage Act 1955 came into force with effect from On 1st April 1957, Paisa coins were introduced in india, but from 1957 to 1964 the coin was called “Naya Paisa” (English: New Paisa). On 1 June 1964, the term “Naya” was dropped and the denomination was simply called “One paisa”. Naya paisa coins were issued as a part of “The Decimal Series”.