Numismatics Collections

The India Government Mint, Mumbai, has started accepting bookings for the  commemorative coins  issued to mark the ' Birth Centenary of Shri Jawaharlal Darda ' and ' 20 Years of Vibrant Gujarat Summit '. Bookings commenced on July 8, 2024, and are subject to limited availability. The ₹100 coin of Shri Jawaharlal Darda and the ₹20 coin of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit are issued in Proof and UNC sets. Both the ₹100 coin issued for the 'Birth Centenary of Shri Jawaharlal Darda' and the ₹20 coin issued for '20 Years of Vibrant Gujarat Summit' are available in Folder or Blister packaging within the Proof Set, priced at ₹4,170, while the UNC Set is available for ₹3,860.  Additionally, both the ₹100 coin and ₹20 coin are also available in a Proof Set with the MDF or Wooden Box, priced at ₹4,595. The ₹100 coin sets in various packages of Shri Jawaharlal Darda were sold at the Mint's counter sale during the release function held at Nariman Point, Mumbai, on Jul...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released the ₹20  commemorative coin  and postal stamp to mark the 20 Years of Vibrant Gujarat Summit  during the inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show 2024 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on January 9, 2024. The event was graced by the presence of the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, and distinguished guests, including the President of Timor-Leste, Mr. Jose Ramos-Horta, and the President of Mozambique, Mr. Filipe Nyusi. The dignitaries were joined by global leaders and CEOs of top corporations, making it a significant and well-attended occasion. Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, conceptualized in 2003 under the visionary leadership of the then Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi, evolved as one of the most reputed global forums for business collaboration, knowledge sharing, and strategic partnerships for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Its theme was 'Gateway to the...

The Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, is set to release the ₹20  commemorative coin  and postage stamp to mark the completion of ' 20 Years of Vibrant Gujarat Summit ' at the inauguration ceremony of the ' Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 ' at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on January 9-10, 2024. The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, will be joined by global leaders at the event, including President José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste, Prime Minister Petr Fiala of the Czech Republic, President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique, among others. The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, hosted by the Government of Gujarat, is a key international event that brings together global leaders, businesses, and investors to explore economic opportunities, drive innovation, and promote sustainable development. The summit serves as a platform to showcase Gujarat...

The Government of India will issue a ₹20  commemorative coin  to celebrate the completion of 20 Years of Vibrant Gujarat Summit . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on January 02, 2024, confirming this coin. Vibrant Gujarat is a biennial investors' summit organized by the Government of Gujarat in India. The summit serves as a platform to unite business leaders, investors, corporations, thought leaders, policy and opinion makers, with a focus on understanding and exploring business opportunities in the state of Gujarat. The metal composition of the ₹20 coin will consist of a Quaternary Alloy, comprising 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel, and 5% Zinc. The coin will weigh 35 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 pe...