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Is India's First Coloured Coin Coming Soon?

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As per recent rumors circulating among numismatists and insiders during the recent Mumbai and Hyderabad coin fairs and exhibitions , the India Government Mint is rumored to introduce the first coloured coin in India soon. There might be commemorative coins in non-circulating Proof and Uncirculated sets, as there have been no recent circulating commemorative coins in smaller denominations. Only definitive series coins in denominations of ₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, and ₹20 are currently issued. This move towards innovative coins could significantly elevate the art of coin manufacturing. Innovative coins can make a lasting impact on the numismatics industry by employing cutting-edge striking techniques to captivate collectors with distinctive and exclusive designs. Success in this endeavor hinges on the meticulous maintenance of special ink development, polished design, textured surface, production room environment, cure time, and temperature. In the recent release of commemorative coins in India...