| Issuer | India  |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1965-1981 |
| Value | 2 Paise (0.02 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (96.5-96% Aluminium, 3.5-4% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |