Numismatics Collections

The Government of India will issue a ₹100  commemorative coin  to mark the Centenary Year of India Security Press (ISP), Nashik . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on December 15, 2025, confirming this coin. The India Security Press (ISP), Nashik, established in 1925, is one of India’s oldest and most important security printing institutions. Operated under Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL), it is responsible for printing passports, postal stamps, non-judicial stamp papers, revenue stamps, and several other government security documents. Known for its high-end technology and advanced anti-counterfeiting measures, ISP plays a crucial role in safeguarding the nation’s identity and administrative systems. Over the decades, it has evolved into a modern, highly secure facility that remains central to India’s printing infrastructure. The  metal composition  of the ₹100 coin will consist of a Nickel Silver, comprising 60...

The Government of India has issued numerous commemorative coins to mark significant milestones, including birth centenaries of eminent personalities, the achievements of important institutions, and events of national importance. This post is dedicated to the one hundred ₹100 coins, marking an important numismatic milestone. The first ₹100 commemorative coin was issued in 1981 under the FAO theme “ Rural Women’s Advancement .” With the release of the commemorative coin marking the Birth Centenary of Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba on November 19, 2025, the Republic India’s coinage reached an important landmark, as it became the one hundredth ₹100 commemorative coin issued by Government of India. Most ₹100 commemorative coins were struck in silver alloy (quaternary alloy), with more recent issues being minted in pure silver. Although all these coins are non-circulating legal tender, their intrinsic value, limited availability, and historical significance have made them highly sought af...

The Shri Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math has opened bookings for the ₹550 commemorative coin issued to mark the 550th year of the Math’s establishment. The bookings for these special sets will remain open until December 15, 2025, and are subject to limited availability. On November 28, 2025, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released the ₹550 commemorative coin along with a commemorative postal stamp during the ‘Sardha Panchashatamanotsava’ held in Canacona, South Goa. Following this release, the India Government Mint, Hyderabad began accepting bookings for the Proof Coin Sets on its official website , offering them in a Booklet package priced at ₹5,480 and a Cardboard (Kappa) Box package priced at ₹5,570. In addition to the official mint-issued sets, Partagali Math is offering Executive Sets that were originally prepared for distribution to dignitaries and delegates during the celebrations.  These sets feature enhanced presentation and devotional elements, inclu...

The India Government Mint, Hyderabad, has started the bookings for the ₹550  commemorative coin    to mark the  550th Year Celebration of Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math .  The bookings are open from today, November 28, 2025, and it is subject to limited availability. Earlier in the evening, the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released the ₹550  commemorative coin  and a postal stamp on the occasion of ‘Sardha Panchashatamanotsava’, at Canacona, South Goa. The event was graced by the auspicious presence of P. P. Shree Vidyadheesh Teerth Swamiji, the Peethadhipathi of the Math; the Governor of Goa, Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju; the Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant; along with devotees, disciples, dignitaries, and representatives from various religious and cultural organizations who gathered to celebrate this historic milestone in the Math’s glorious spiritual journey. The ₹550 coin is currently is...

The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released a ₹550 commemorative coin and a postal stamp to mark the  550th Year Celebration of Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math , at Canacona, South Goa, on November 28, 2025. The Prime Minister also unveiled a 77-feet bronze statue of Prabhu Shri Ram at the Math and inaugurated the ‘Ramayana Theme Park Garden’ developed by the institution. The event was graced by the auspicious presence of P. P. Shree Vidyadheesh Teerth Swamiji, the Peethadhipathi of the Math; the Governor of Goa, Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju; the Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant; Union Minister Shri Shripad Naik; along with devotees, disciples, dignitaries, and representatives from various religious and cultural organizations who gathered to celebrate this historic milestone in the Math’s glorious spiritual journey. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 550th-year celebration of the Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevo...

The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will release a ₹550 commemorative coin and a postal stamp on the occasion of ‘Sardha Panchashatamanotsava’, the 550th-year celebration of the Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math , at Canacona, South Goa, on November 28, 2025. The Prime Minister will also unveil a 77-feet bronze statue of Prabhu Shri Ram at the Math and inaugurate the ‘Ramayana Theme Park Garden’ developed by the institution. The event will be graced by the auspicious presence of P. P. Shree Vidyadheesh Teerth Swamiji, the Peethadhipathi of the Math, along with devotees, disciples, dignitaries, and representatives from various religious and cultural organizations who will gather to celebrate this historic milestone in the Math’s glorious spiritual journey. Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math, located in Partagali, Canacona, Goa, is a sacred seat of spiritual learning and devotion for the Gaud Saraswat Brahmin community. Established over 550 years ago...