Re 1 Jawaharlal Nehru Commemorative Issue

Description

Features

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of Birth of Nehru

Obverse

Ashoka Lion Capitol, denomination below

Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपया 1 RUPEE

Reverse

Capped bust of Jawaharlal Nehru facing right

Lettering:
जवाहरलाल नेहरु JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
जन्मशती 1989 CENTENARY

Edge

Security edge

Step back in time with the Re 1 Jawaharlal Nehru Commemorative Issue coin from 1989, a circulating commemorative coin issued by India during the Republic period. This coin features a denomination of 1 Rupee and is crafted from copper-nickel, weighing 6g with a diameter of 26mm and a thickness of 1.6mm. The obverse showcases the iconic Ashoka Lion Capitol with inscriptions in Hindi and English, while the reverse depicts a captivating bust of Jawaharlal Nehru commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth. With a milled technique and a secure edge, this round coin exudes historical significance and cultural value. Collectors and enthusiasts will be drawn to this unique piece for its rarity, historical context, and the honor it pays to one of India's most prominent figures. Add this special coin to your collection and cherish a piece of Indian history.