The Rs 100 and Rs 20 non-circulating coins were issued in 1985 to pay homage to the Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi on her untimely death. India Govt Mint, Mumbai issued the re-strike coins with 'M' mintmark instead of 'B' mintmark.
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'M' Mintmark instead of 'B' in 20 Rupees Coin
'M' Mintmark instead of 'B' in 100 Rupees Coin
Detailed video of coin set
The above Rs 100 and Rs 20 coins in Proof Set are issued in acrylic case by Mumbai Mint at the price of ₹20480 limiting to 100 numbers making it rare.
The Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled a ₹1000 commemorative coin to celebrate the ' 1000 Years of Naval Expedition of Emperor Rajendra Chola I ' during his visit to Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Ariyalur district on July 27, 2025. The event was attended by the Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri R.N. Ravi, the Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. L. Murugan, along with other dignitaries. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple in Tamil Nadu today. Bowing before the almighty Lord Shiva, he reflected on the profound spiritual energy experienced during the divine Shiva Darshan in the sacred land of Raja Raja Chola, accompanied by the soul-stirring music of Shri Ilaiyaraaja and the sacred chanting of the Odhuvars. Shri Modi remarked that the spiritual atmosphere deeply moved his soul. Highlighting the significance of the holy month of Sa...
The Government of India will issue a ₹1000 commemorative coin to celebrate the 1000 Years of Naval Expedition of Emperor Rajendra Chola - I . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on July 24, 2025, confirming this coin. In the 11th century, Rajendra Chola I led a remarkable northern military expedition that extended the Chola Empire to the Gangetic plains, earning him the title “Gangaikondan.” To commemorate this victory, he founded the city of Gangaikonda Cholapuram in present-day Ariyalur district and built the majestic Brihadisvara Temple, symbolizing Chola power and architectural brilliance. The 1000th Anniversary of this historic conquest in 2025 stands as a tribute to Rajendra Chola’s enduring legacy and his pivotal role in shaping South India’s imperial and cultural identity. The Ministry of Culture is set to celebrate the birth anniversary of the illustrious Chola emperor Rajendra Chola I with the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival, scheduled from July 23 to...
The Government of India will issue a ₹100 commemorative coin to mark the 105th Birth Anniversary of Acharya Shri Mahapragya . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on July 24, 2025, confirming this coin. Acharya Shri Mahapragya was a revered Jain monk, spiritual teacher, and visionary thinker who served as the tenth Acharya of the Jain Terapanth sect. Born in 1920, he dedicated his life to non-violence, meditation, and ethical living. The metal composition of the ₹100 coin will consist of Pure Silver (99.9%). The coin will weigh 40 grams and have a diameter of 44 mm, featuring 200 serrations along the edge. The coin's description is as follows. Obverse: The face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the center with the legend "सत्यमेव जयते" inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word “à¤ारत” in Devanagari script and on the right periphery with the word “INDIA” in English. It shall also bear th...
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