Rare 1 Rupee 1989 Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centenary Mumbai Mint Republic of India Commemorative Coin # A015

Rare 1 Rupee coin of 1989 struck by the Republic of India for the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. The obverse carries the right-facing bust of Nehru in his familiar cap with the legend “JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTENARY” in English and Hindi, along with the date 1989. The reverse shows the Lion Capital of Ashoka with “सत्यमेव जयते”, the country name in Hindi and English, and the face value.

• Denomination: 1 Rupee, Republic India commemorative issue
• Year of issue: 1989, as read from the obverse
• Metal: cupro-nickel, reeded edge
• Diameter: approximately 27 mm as measured from the scan
• Theme: birth centenary of Jawaharlal Nehru
• Condition: Very Fine, circulated with contact marks and hairline scratches on the portrait
• Mint: Mumbai Mint

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