Numismatics Collections

The India Government Mint, Kolkata has opened the bookings of the first coloured souvenir coin issued on  Panchatantra - The Foolish Lion and The Clever  Rabbit .  The booking period is from February 27, 2022, to March 31, 2022, or until stocks last. The souvenir proof coin comes with an attractive package and an appealing price of ₹1093. Earlier this month, Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman launched the souvenir coin on the occasion of the 17th Foundation Day of SPMCIL (Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited). The said color souvenir is available at Kolkata Mint's  Counter Sale  at Mint Premises as well as on the official website of India Government Mint. The package and price suggest that India Government Mint has significant plans and may introduce more tales of the Panchatantra theme to attract collectors and promote the hobby.  The souvenir coin index has been updated to provide information on past and recent releases under one roof.

The Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) commemorated its 17th Foundation Day program today through the digital mode. Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, presiding over the event via virtual mode, launched the inaugural colour souvenir coin on " Panchtantra ." The ceremony was attended by the Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance (MoF), Senior Economic Advisor of DEA, MoF, and other senior officials from the Ministry. Also present were the Director (HR) and Director (Finance) of SPMCIL. The obverse of the coin features the colored logo of SPMCIL along with the year. On the reverse, there is an image depicting the Panchatantra tale "The Foolish Lion and The Clever Rabbit," encircled by the legend. According to reports, the souvenir coin will be minted by Kolkata Mint, and the issue price is expected to be around ₹2000.

The India Government Mint, Kolkata has opened the advanced bookings for the ₹150 commemorative coin issued on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Kavi Muddana . The booking period is from February 10, 2022, to March 31, 2022. The ₹150 commemorative coin in the Proof Set is priced at ₹4263, whereas the UNC Set is available at ₹3941. As part of the 17th SPMCIL Foundation Day on 10th February, the India Government Mint has fully furnished the commemorative coin sales counters at their premises at Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and at their Corporate Office, New Delhi for meeting the demands of its customers. The ' Current and Upcoming Bookings ' section has been updated for your reference and information.

The Asia's largest exhibition of coins, banknotes and stamps i.e. 13th National Numismatic Exhibition (NNE) organized by Marudhar Arts , India's Leading Numismatic Auction House, is scheduled on 25th, 26th and 27th February 2022 at Shikshak Sadan, KG Road, Opp Kaveri Bhavan, Nagarathpete, Majestic, Bengaluru 560002. Shri Rajender Maru welcomes everyone to the event with the below message. We are happy to inform that the 13th NNE Bangalore, is as scheduled and will take place on 25, 26 & 27 Feb 2022.  All participants & visitors are requested to carry COVID19 Double Dose / Fully Vaccinated Certificate and wear N95 masks as per the New Guidelines issued by Govt. of Karnataka. Marudhar Arts Auction No 35 will be uploaded shortly on www.MarudharArts.com We welcome everyone and request you to follow the guidelines. Best regards,  Rajender Maru & Marudhar Arts Team Let's wish the event a grand success. Apart from 13th NNE Bangalore, there are other numismatic exhibit