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Condition | Very Fine, Extrafine |
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This is a 1 Rupee commemorative coin issued by India to celebrate World Food Day on 16th October 1990. Below are the detailed specifications and features of this coin:
Coin Details:
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Theme:
- Issued to commemorate World Food Day, with the slogan "Food for the Future".
- The coin highlights the importance of food security, agricultural growth, and farmers' contributions.
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Obverse (Front) Features:
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The design includes:
- Two farmers (male and female) facing left, representing the rural workforce.
- A pair of wheat stalks symbolizing agriculture and food production.
- A plough and an irrigation setup in the background, emphasizing agricultural development.
- A spinning wheel (Charkha) at the center, showcasing India's reliance on traditional and sustainable agricultural practices.
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Inscription:
- In Hindi: "विकास का भोजन" (Food for Development).
- In English: "Food for the Future".
- The date 16 October 1990 (World Food Day).
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Reverse Features:
- (Not visible in the image provided) Typically, Indian 1 Rupee coins feature the Ashoka Lion Capital and the denomination, with the mint year at the bottom.
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Material:
- The coin is made of Copper-Nickel alloy.
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Weight and Diameter:
- Weight: Approximately 6 grams.
- Diameter: Around 26 mm.
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Edge:
- The edge of the coin is reeded (grooved).
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Issued by:
- The Government of India and minted in various Indian mints.
Collector’s Information:
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Significance:
- This coin is a valuable collector’s item for numismatists due to its commemorative nature and the theme of food security.
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Market Value:
- The value of this coin depends on its condition (circulated or uncirculated) and rarity.
- Typically ranges from ₹50 to ₹300 in the collector’s market.
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Mint Marks:
- A small mint mark below the year can help identify where the coin was minted:
- No mark: Kolkata Mint.
- Dot: Noida Mint.
- Star: Hyderabad Mint.
- Diamond: Mumbai Mint.
- A small mint mark below the year can help identify where the coin was minted:

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