Unreleased Commemorative Coins Index

These commemorative coin themes were announced but were never released. There is no available information regarding whether they were actually approved or not.

 

Year

Theme

Denomination

1982

Subramania Bharati Birth Centenary

Rs 100, Rs 10, Rs 2 and 50 Paise

1998

Sri Gulzarilal Nanda Birth Centenary

Rs 100 and Rs 2

1999

Tercentenary of Khalsa Panth

Not Disclosed

1999

600th Birth Anniversary of Sant Kabir

Not Disclosed

2001

Golden Jubilee of Republic

Rs 50, Rs 5 and Rs 2

2009

50th Anniversary - SAIL

Rs 50 and Rs 5

2016

Bhisham Sahni Birth Centenary

₹100 and ₹10

2023

Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab

₹100

These commemorative coin themes which were not approved, and seems to have been rejected by the government.

 

Year

Theme

Denomination

2011

500 years of Sri Krishnadevaraya

Not Disclosed

2019

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

₹1000 and ₹500

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