Bharat 1960 1 Paisa

Celebrate India’s early republic with the 1960 Bharat 1 Paisa coin, beautifully integrated into an Anka handcrafted wooden watch. Minted during the 1960s, this coin reflects India’s economic consolidation and modernization efforts under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision.
The coin is made of aluminium, measuring 16 mm in diameter and weighing 1 gram. Its obverse features the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing national pride, while the reverse displays the denomination in a clean, functional design. Coins like this were widely circulated and represent India’s everyday economic life.
Set into hand-carved oak wood, the coin becomes the centerpiece of a unique, luxurious timepiece. The wood’s natural grain complements the metallic coin, creating a watch that is both elegant and historically meaningful.
USP: A wearable piece of early Indian economic history.