Rare 5 Rupees Komagata Maru Incident Centenary Commemoration Noida Mint Republic India Coin # A287

Description

Rare Republic India 5 Rupees commemorative coin struck for the Centenary Commemoration of the Komagata Maru incident, showing the steamship at sea with the legend in English and Hindi around the rim.

• Denomination: 5 Rupees, with the rupee symbol and numeral 5 on the emblem side.
• Theme: Centenary Commemoration of the Komagata Maru Incident.
• Obverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka with "Satyamev Jayate", flanked by "भारत" and "INDIA".
• Metal: nickel-brass, plain edge.
• Size: approximately 24 mm in diameter as measured from the scan.
• Condition: Fine, evenly circulated with surface toning and soil in the recesses; the date area is not legible.
• Mint: Noida Mint

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Add a significant piece of modern Indian numismatic history to your collection with this Republic India 5 Rupees commemorative coin, issued by the Noida Mint. Struck from durable nickel-brass with a plain edge, this 24 mm piece honors the centenary of the poignant Komagata Maru incident, featuring a detailed depiction of the steamship navigating the sea, encircled by bilingual legends. The obverse proudly displays the Ashoka Lion Capital flanked by the country name. Graded in Fine condition, this heavily used specimen exhibits authentic character with natural surface toning and gentle soil in the recesses, carrying the true patina of an evenly circulated piece. While the date area has faded into numismatic obscurity, the coin's historical weight remains entirely intact. Collectors covet this specific Noida Mint issue not only for its low-mintage commemorative appeal, but because it immortalizes a profound chapter of the Indian diaspora's struggle. This raw, uncertified collector's item is sold strictly as-is, ensuring you receive the exact historic coin captured in our detailed scans.