Numismatics Collections

The India Government Mint, Kolkata has opened the bookings for ₹150 coin issued on  Shrimad Vijay Vallabh Suri  in Folder or Blister packages.  The bookings are open from January 30, 2023, and it is subject to limited availability. Earlier, the  commemorative coin  was released on October  26,  2022 by the  Minister of State for Culture Shri Arjun Meghwal at Vallabh Smarak Jain Mandir Tirth, New Delhi. The Proof Set is priced at ₹3,435 and UNC Set at ₹3,171 for the Folder or Blister packing. The Proof Set with the MDF Box package was issued earlier at ₹4,015. However, several MDF Box packages were found to contain a printing error in the booklet, where the denomination was incorrectly listed as ₹125 instead of ₹150. These coin sets can be purchased either at the mint premises or through the  official website  of the India Government Mint, with updates available in the  current and upcoming bookings  section.

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released the ₹75  commemorative coin  along with the special day cover on the  occasion of  75 years of Raising of National Cadet Corps , while addressing the  NCC PM rally on January 28, 2023 at the Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi . The National Cadet Corps (NCC) celebrated it's 75th year of its inception and the rally was held as a hybrid day and night event and included a cultural program on the theme ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’. In the true Indian spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam in presense of 196 officers and cadets from 19 foreign countries as part of the celebrations.   “When the country is brimming with the energy and enthusiasm of the youth, the priorities of that country will  always be its young people”, the Prime Minister said as he mentioned the efforts of the government to provide a platform for the youth that will help them in achieving their dreams. Noting that various sectors are being o...

The Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be releasing the  ₹75  commemorative coin  and a special day cover to mark the  75 years of Raising of National Cadet Corps , while addressing the  annual NCC PM rally on January 28, 2023 at the Cariappa Parade Ground  in New Delhi. This year, NCC is celebrating 75th year of its inception. The rally will be held as a hybrid day and night event and will also include a cultural program on the theme ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’. In the true Indian spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, 196 officers and cadets from 19 foreign countries have been invited to be a part of the celebrations as per the Public Information Bureau. The Ministry of Finance issued the gazette notification on January 25, 2023. This will be the second  commemorative coin of 2023, reportedly minted by the India Government Mint, Mumbai.

The Government of India will be issuing a Rs 75  commemorative coin  on occasion of  75 years of Raising of National Cadet Corps . The Ministry of Finance has issued the gazette notification today confirming the same. The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is the youth wing of the Indian Armed Forces with its headquarters in New Delhi, India. It is open to school and college students on voluntary basis as a Tri-Services Organisation, comprising the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, engaged in developing the youth of the country into disciplined and patriotic citizens. The emblem of the NCC consists of 3 colours; red, dark blue and light blue. These colours represent the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force respectively. The 17 lotuses indicate the 17 directories of India The metal composition of the coin will be Quaternary Alloy (50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel and 5% Zinc). The weight of the coin will be 35 grams and 44 mm in diameter with 200 serrations a...

The Government of India will release a ₹150 commemorative coin and a postage stamp as part of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Lalaji Maharaj , the Adi Guru of the Shri Ram Chandra Mission (SRCM), at Kanha Shantivanam, SRCM Heartfulness Meditation Center World, Hyderabad.  The release will take place on February 2, 2023, marking a significant moment in honour of a spiritual leader who dedicated his life to the evolution of human consciousness and service to humanity. The event will be attended by Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications, Shri Devusingh Fesingbhai Chauhan, who will address the gathering of devotees and dignitaries. The celebrations will span a week from 25th January to 3rd February, expected to attract over 1,00,000 participants from around the world, with millions more joining virtually. Speaking on the occasion, Kamlesh Patel ‘Daaji’ remarked, “This special occasion marks the 150th Birth Anniversary of Lalaji Maharaj, whose blessings guide the Shri Ram Chandra ...

As we move ahead from 2022, There are few gazette notified commemorative coins of Shri Ram Chandra Ji (Lalaji) , Raja Ram Mohan Roy , Jawaharlal Darda   are scheduled to release in 2023. T he much delayed  Sri Satguru Ram Singh Ji  coin may also see the light this year. Apart from these, there are few potential themes where possible commemorative coins could be released by the Government of India in 2023. G20 Summit 2023 The 18th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit will take place on 9-10 September 2023 in New Delhi. The Summit will be a culmination of all the G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year among ministers, senior officials, and civil societies. A G20 Leaders’ Declaration will be adopted at the conclusion of the New Delhi Summit, stating Leaders’ commitment towards the priorities discussed and agreed upon during the respective ministerial and working group meetings. A possible  ₹100 coin is expected to be issued to commemorate the event....