Numismatics Collections

The Government of India has already notified on issuing the circulating coins of  ₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10 and ₹20 on occasion of  75th Year of Independence . As per the recent Mint Numismatic Meet 2022 held on 12th March 2022 at India Government Mint, Mumbai, there might be a ₹75 non-circulating coin introduced for collectors, in addition to the circulating coins. These coins are scheduled for release on 15th August 2022 by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the illustrious history of its people, culture, and achievements. This Mahotsav is dedicated to the people of India, who have not only played a crucial role in bringing the nation to its current stage in its evolutionary journey but also embody the power and potential to realize Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of catalyzing India 2.0, driven by the spirit of Aatmanirbha...

The members of the Karnataka Numismatic Society, also known as Kannadanadu Nanya Sangha, elected the new office bearers for the years 2022-2024 at the 45th Annual General Body Meeting held on 13th March 2022. President: Mr. Rajendra Maru Vice President: Mr. Subramanya Shetty Secretary: Mr. Suresh N R Treasurer: Mr. G K Shenoy Committee Members: Mr. Vinod J Putanikar, Dr. Giridhar Rao Havalidhar and Mr. Manjunatha The Karnataka Numismatic Society is the second oldest numismatic society in India, following the Numismatic Society of India at Banaras University. With over 1000 lifetime members, the society stands as one of the most affluent numismatic societies in the country. It actively organizes monthly meetings, exhibitions, and various activities, providing extensive support to its members. The Karnataka Numismatic Society holds its monthly meetings every 2nd Sunday from 10 AM to 12 PM at Manorama Hall, Indian Institute of World Culture - 6, BP Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore. Yo...

The Government of India is set to issue a ₹100 commemorative coin to mark the Centenary Year of the University of Delhi , celebrating a century of academic excellence and contributions to India’s educational and cultural landscape.  The University, widely known as Delhi University, will officially begin its centenary celebrations on May 1, 2022, with a series of events and initiatives planned throughout the year. On March 3, Vice-Chancellor Shri Yogesh Singh announced several programs to commemorate the milestone, emphasizing that the celebrations aim to honor the unsung heroes of Delhi University—teachers, scholars, and alumni—whose work has contributed significantly to the nation’s development from the pre-independence era to the present day. Among the highlights of the centenary events are the launch of a commemorative coin and a postage stamp, both symbolizing the university’s rich heritage and enduring legacy. Additionally, the Vice-Chancellor unveiled the centenary logo and ...