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Re 1 Republic INDIA Commemorative Coin World Food Day Year 1990
HSN: 970500
GST: 5.00%
₹210.00

Re 1 Republic INDIA Commemorative Coin World Food Day Year 1990
HSN: 970500
GST: 5.00%
₹210.00


Product Specification
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:

  1. 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.
  2. Obverse (Front) Features:

    • 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.
    • Inscription:

      • In Hindi: "विकास का भोजन" (Food for Development).
      • In English: "Food for the Future".
      • The date 16 October 1990 (World Food Day).
  3. 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.
  4. Material:

    • The coin is made of Copper-Nickel alloy.
  5. Weight and Diameter:

    • Weight: Approximately 6 grams.
    • Diameter: Around 26 mm.
  6. Edge:

    • The edge of the coin is reeded (grooved).
  7. Issued by:

    • The Government of India and minted in various Indian mints.

Collector’s Information:

  1. Significance:

    • This coin is a valuable collector’s item for numismatists due to its commemorative nature and the theme of food security.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
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