Numismatics Collections

The Government of India has reappointed Shri Shaktikanta Das as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a further period of three years, as per the official order issued on October 28, 2021. The official order stated that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet had approved the reappointment of Shri Shaktikanta Das as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a period of three years beyond December 10, 2021, or until further orders, whichever was earlier. The committee is headed by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Shri Shaktikanta Das had originally assumed charge as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India on December 12, 2018, succeeding Dr. Urjit R. Patel. His initial term was for three years, and with this decision, he will continue to lead the central bank for another three years. The reappointment is notable as it provides continuity at the helm of the Reserve Bank of India at an important time for the Indian economy. The central bank continues...

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...