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Thursday, February 7, 2019

5 Rupees Perarignar Anna

5 Rupees Perarignar Anna

Type          Circulating commemorative coin
Year          2009
Value         5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal         Nickel-brass
Weight        6 g
Diameter      23 mm
Shape         Round
Orientation   Medal alignment


Commemorative issue

100th Birth Anniversary of Perarignar Anna Durai

Obverse

Asoka Lion pedestal, denomination below
Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपये 5 RUPEES

Reverse

NOTE: Different mintmarks
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
Lettering:
पेररिज्ञर अन्ना जन्मशती
PERARIGNAR ANNA CENTENARY
அண்ணாதுரை
1909-1969

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

5 Rupees ONGC Anniversary

TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Year2006
Value5 Rupees (5 INR)
MetalStainless Steel
Weight6.03 g
Diameter22.8 mm
Thickness2.13 mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignmen


Commemorative issue

50th Anniversary of the ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation)

Obverse

Ashoka Pillar Lion Capitol over denomination
Lettering: 
भारत INDIA
रूपये RUPEES 
सत्यमेव जयते
5

Reverse

ONGC logo between sprays

NOTE: Different mintmarks
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
Lettering: 
CELEBRATING INDIA
ONGC
50
1956-2006
उत्सवरत भारत

50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence

50 Paise 25th Anniversary of Independence

Type          Circulating commemorative coin
Year          1972
Value          50 Paise (0.5 INR)
Metal          Copper-nickel
Weight          5 g
Diameter      24 mm
Thickness     1.5 mm
Shape         Round
Orientation   Medal alignment

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Commemorative issue

25th Anniversary of Independence

Obverse

Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below
Lettering: 
भारत INDIA
पैसे 50 PAISE
B

Reverse

Figures with Indian flag, parliament building in background

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
Lettering: 
25 वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती
1947-1972

Saturday, February 2, 2019

1/2 Rupees 1954 Coin

Type
Common coin
Years
1950-1956
Value
1/2 Rupee (0.50 INR)
Metal
Nickel
Weight
5.78 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment



Obverse

Ashoka lion capitol, legend in English surrounds
Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

Reverse

Value flanked by stalks of wheat, date below
Legend in Devnagari: 'Aadha Rupya'
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
Lettering:
आधा रुपया
1/2 RUPEE
1950

5 Rupee Mothers Halth Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1996
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
8.97 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
2.85 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


Commemorative issue

Mother's Health is Child's Health

Obverse

Asoka Lion pedestal, denomination below
Lettering: 
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपये 5 RUPEES

Reverse

Mother and Child within triangle

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
° (small circular dot) = Noida
Lettering: 
स्वस्थ मां से स्वस्थ शिशु 
1996
MOTHER'S HEALTH IS CHILD'S HEALTH

5 Rupee World of Work Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1994
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
8.9 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


Commemorative issue

World of Work - 75 Years of ILO

Obverse

Asoka Lion pedestal, denomination below
Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपये 5 RUPEES

Reverse

Symbol of the International Labour Organization

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
° (incuse dot in diamond
Lettering:
श्रम जगत WORLD OF WORK
ILO
1919 - 1994

5 Rupees Lal Bahadur Shastri Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2004
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment



5 Rupees 50th Anniversary of United Vations Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1995
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.18 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
2.9 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment

5 Rupees State Bank Of India Coin

Subject:                State Bank Of India
Year:                     2006
Diameter:             23 mm
Shape:                  Circular
Mint Mark:          No Mint Mark
Coin Condition:   Very Fine (VF) to Uncirculated (UNC)
Remark:                English and Hindi


5 Rupees Dadabhai Naoroji Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2003
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


Commemorative issue

Dadabhai Naoroji

Obverse

Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below
Lettering: 
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपये 5 RUPEES

Reverse

Bust of Naoroji facing 3/4 right
Lettering: 
दादाभाई नवरोजी DADABHAI NAOROJI
1825 - 1917

5 Rupees Food and agriculture organisation Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1995
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment 

5 Rupees Bhagwan Mahavir Janma Kalyanak Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2001
Value
5 Rupees (5.00 INR)
Metal
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.07 g
Diameter
23.19 mm
hickness
2.77 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


5 Rupees 2004 Coin

Typ
Common coin
Years
1992-2004
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
 Metal
Copper-nickel
eight
9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment
 


5 Rupees Mahatma Basaveshwara Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2006
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Stainless Steel
Weight
6 g
Diameter
23 mm
hickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment

5 Rupees Shaheed Bhagat Singh Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2007
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Stainless Steel
Weight
6 g
Diameter  
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment



Commemorative issue

Birth Centenary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh

Obverse

Ashoka Pillar Lion Capitol, denomination to the right

NOTE: Different mintmarks
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते 5
रूपये RUPEES

Reverse

Bust of Shaheed Bhagat Singh facing

Note: Coins were released in September 2008 only for UNC/Proof sets. In 2012 they were released for Circulation.
Lettering:
शहीद भगत सिंह जन्मशती
SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH BIRTH CENTENARY
1907 - 2007

5 Rupees Dandi March Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2005
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Ferratic Stainless Steel
Weight
8.85 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


5 Rupees 150 Years of Kuka Movement Coin

Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2013
Value
5 Rupees (5 INR)
Metal
Brass
Weight
6 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment

1835, 1/4 Anna, East India Company Coin

Type
Common coin
Years
1835-1849
Value
1/4 Anna = 1/64 Rupee (1/64)
Metal
Copper
Weight
6.48 g
Diameter
26.25 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment


Obverse

Monarch William IV
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae"
Lettering:
1835
AUSP: REG: SEN: ANG:
Translation: By the Command of the King and Parliament of England

Reverse

The value in English within a wreath of laurel:ONE QUARTER ANNA
Between the tips of the wreath is the value in Persian:"Yek Pai" = One Pice

Around this the legend: EAST INDIA COMPANY
All within a raised, plain rim.
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
یک پای
ONE
QUARTER
ANNA