Rare 5 Rupees 2011 Rabindranath Tagore 150th Birth Anniversary Noida Mint Republic of India Commemorative Coin # A283

Rare 5 Rupees commemorative coin of the Republic of India, struck in 2011 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the poet Rabindranath Tagore. The commemorative face carries his bust with the legend “RABINDRANATH TAGORE” in English and Hindi around the rim and the dates 1861-2011 below. The other face shows the Lion Capital of Ashoka with “सत्यमेव जयते”, the country name in Hindi and English, and the large numeral 5 with the word RUPEES.

• Denomination: 5 Rupees
• Year of issue: 2011
• Metal: nickel-brass
• Diameter: about 24 mm
• Theme: 150th Birth Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
• Condition: Fine, circulated with even wear and a scratch across the portrait face
• Mint: Noida Mint

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Add a piece of literary and numismatic history to your collection with this Republic of India 5 Rupees commemorative coin, issued in 2011 to honor the 150th birth anniversary of the legendary poet, philosopher, and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Struck in durable nickel-brass at the esteemed Noida Mint, the obverse features Tagore’s striking portrait flanked by his birth and death years, while the reverse proudly displays the Ashoka Lion Capital. Graded as Fine in heavy used condition, this circulated piece bears honest traces of its journey through commerce, including a noticeable scratch across the portrait face that adds character to its vintage appeal. Numismatists and admirers of Indian literature seek out this specific Noida mint issue for its cultural significance and tribute to a Nobel laureate. Please note that the photos display the exact coin you will receive, making this a transparent and rewarding addition for any dedicated commemorative coin enthusiast.