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Indian 50-paisa Coin
The Indian 50 paisa coin, popularly called Athanni, is a denomination of the Indian rupee, equal to half a rupee, that is very rarely found in everyday circulation. Currently it is the lowest circulating denomination of the Indian rupee. The symbol for paisa is (). On 30 June 2011, when the Indian 25-paisa coin, 25 paisa and all other lower denomination coins were officially Legal tender, demonetised, the 50 paise coin became the lowest circulating denomination of the Indian rupee. History Prior to 1957, the Indian rupee was not Decimalisation, decimalised. From 1835 to 1957, the rupee was divided into 16 Indian anna, annas. Each anna was further divided into four Indian pices and each pice into three Indian pies till 1947 when the pie was demonetised. In 1955, the Parliament of India amended the "The Indian Coinage Act, 1906, Indian Coinage Act" to adopt the decimal system for coinage. Paisa coins were introduced in 1957, but from 1957 to 1964 the coin was called "Naya Paisa" (En ...
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50 Paise Coin, India, 1982
5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has attained significance throughout history in part because typical humans have five digits on each hand. In mathematics 5 is the third smallest prime number, and the second super-prime. It is the first safe prime, the first good prime, the first balanced prime, and the first of three known Wilson primes. Five is the second Fermat prime and the third Mersenne prime exponent, as well as the third Catalan number, and the third Sophie Germain prime. Notably, 5 is equal to the sum of the ''only'' consecutive primes, 2 + 3, and is the only number that is part of more than one pair of twin primes, ( 3, 5) and (5, 7). It is also a sexy prime with the fifth prime number and first prime repunit, 11. Five is the third factorial prime, an alternating factorial, and an Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part and real part of the for ...
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