Numismatics Collections

The Asia's largest exhibition of coins, banknotes and stamps i.e. 14th National Numismatic Exhibition (NNE) 2023 organized by  Marudhar Arts , India's Leading Numismatic Auction House, is scheduled on 24th, 25th and 26th February 2023 at Shikshak Sadan, KG Road, Opp Kaveri Bhavan, Nagarathpete, Majestic, Bengaluru 560002. It's the Annual Event in India of Coins, Paper Money and Philately with Exhibition, Live Auctions and Academic Sessions organized every February since 2011 in the IT Capital. Every year, the NNE attracts many schools, organizations, dealers, experts and enthusiasts. NNE 2023 promises to be a holistic experience with scheduled educational seminars, exhibitions and networking opportunities with experts. It's a honour to exhibit some of the Proof/UNC Sets of Republic India with the release details at the exhibition. Let's wish the event a grand success. Apart from 14th NNE Bangalore, there are other  numismatic exhibitions  scheduled in India.

A  commemorative coin  of ₹60 is more likely to be issued this year 2023 on occasion of 60 years of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Shri Ajay Agarwal, Director (Finance) of Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India (SPMCIL) hinted about the issue of the commemorative coin in an interview at World Money Fair 3-5 Feb 2023, Berlin, Germany. He also confirmed the commemorative coin on G20 Summit 2023 to be released in the last week of February 2023. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is the premier investigating agency of India formed on 1 April 1963 through a Home Ministry resolution. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Originally set up to investigate bribery and governmental corruption, in 1965 it received expanded jurisdiction to investigate breaches of central laws enforceable by the Government of India, multi-state organised crime, multi-agency or international cases. The agency has been known to inv

The Kolkata Mint has opened the bookings for  ₹150 in  Proof and UNC coin sets of   Sri Aurobindo   from 14-February-2023 with limited stock of 1000 units each set. The  commemorative coins  was released on 13-December-2022 by the  Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi  on occasion of  150th Birth Anniversary of  Sri Aurobindo  via video conferencing.  The Proof Set is priced at ₹3706 and UNC Set at  ₹3443  for the blister/folder packing. The commemorative coins is  available at Kolkata Mint Premises as well as at the  India Govt. Mint official website .  The  Current and Upcoming Bookings  section has been updated for your reference and information.

A commemorative coin of ₹200 is more likely to be issued next year (2024) on occasion of 200th Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati. Today, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the year-long celebration to commemorate the event. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said "India is expressing pride over its legacy with tremendous self-respect and is asserting that it will strengthen its traditions while ushering in modernity".  Born in 1824, Saraswati worked to counter the then prevalent social inequities. Arya Samaj has played a key role in cultural and social awakening of the country by its emphasis on social reforms and education, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) had said in a statement.  The government has been committed to celebrating social reformers and important personalities, especially those whose contributions were not given their due yet on a pan-India scale, it had said. A gazette notification will confirm the issue of commemorative coin. Earlier, ₹

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shri Shaktikanta Das on February 8, 2023 said that the apex bank will start a pilot project to launch QR code-based coin vending machines (QCVM) in a bid to enhance ease of access to coins. The pilot will begin in 12 cities. "This will enhance the ease of accessibility to coins. Based on the learnings from the pilot, guidelines will be issued to banks to promote the distribution of coins using these machines," the governor said.  Rajsri Rengan, Head of Banking and Payments, India and Philippines, FIS, said that the QR code-based pilot will have ready access to coins for customers via UPI facility and the move by the RBI “is a strategic decision which will benefit the Indian payments landscape." It's a welcome move which will benefit the circulation of new coins with ease as well as the collector's community.

The Kolkata Mint finally opened the booking for Proof coin sets of   Srimat Swami Pranavanandji Maharaj  from 04-February-2023 with limited stock. The commemorative coins were released on 23-July-2022 by the Chief Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma virtually  at ITA Machkhowa Complex in Guwahati. The Proof Set is priced at ₹6084 for the blister/folder packing. A  three non-circulating commemorative coins of  ₹100,  ₹50 and ₹10  denominations  are issued. The commemorative coins is  available at Kolkata Mint Premises as well as at the  India Govt. Mint official website .  The  Current and Upcoming Bookings  section has been updated for your reference and information. Earlier, the Bharat Sevashram Sangha, Shillong issued the single coins of  ₹10, ₹50, ₹100 as well as all the three coins in VIP and VVIP sets.

The ₹150 commemorative coin was released by Shri Kamlesh Patel 'Daaji' on 26th January 2023, marking the 150th birth anniversary week of Pujya Shri Ram Chandraji Maharaj of Fatehgarh, affectionately known as Lalaji – the Founder of Shri Ram Chandra Mission at the Heartfulness headquarters at Kanha Shanti Vanam, in the outskirts of Hyderabad as they began its ten-day long music concert by legendary artists of India followed by group meditation. On this very auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami, as they commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of revered Adi Guru Param Pujya Lalaji Maharaj, Shri Kamlesh Patel 'Daaji', has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Bhushan. Kamlesh Patel 'Daaji' said, "This special occasion marks the 150th Birth Anniversary of Lalaji Maharaj by whose blessings the Shri Ram Chandra Mission is promoting the evolution of human consciousness and serving mankind". It's the first commemorative coin released in the year

The Mumbai Mint has opened the advanced booking for  ₹100 commemorative coins in  Proof and UNC sets of  90th Interpol General Assembly from 01-February-2023 to 15-March-2023. The commemorative coins were released on 18-October-2022 by the Prime  Minister Shri Narendra Modi  at  Pragati Maidan, New Delhi while attending the 90th Interpol General Assembly. The Proof Set is priced at ₹3565 and UNC Set at ₹3050 for the blister/folder packing. Whereas,  The Proof Set is priced at ₹4000 and UNC Set at ₹3715 for the Wooden Box packing.   The ₹100 commemorative coin depicts the conference theme which was issued after a long time. The commemorative coin is  available at Mumbai Mint Premises as well as at the  India Govt. Mint official website .  The  Current and Upcoming Bookings  section has been updated for your reference and information.