Rare 1 Rupee 1991 Republic of India Bombay Mint Coinage India Coin

Offered here is a Rare 1 Rupee coin of 1991 from the Republic of India, struck at the Bombay Mint. The obverse carries the Lion Capital of Ashoka with the motto “सत्यमेव जयते” below and the legends “भारत” and “INDIA” to either side, while the reverse shows the large numeral 1 with “रुपया” above, “RUPEE” and the date 1991 below, flanked by stylised ears of wheat.

• Denomination: 1 Rupee
• Year of issue: 1991
• Mint: Bombay, indicated by the small diamond mint mark beneath the date
• Metal: copper-nickel, with a grey toned surface and a few small green deposits near the obverse rim
• Size and shape: eleven-sided flan measuring about 27.4 mm across
• Condition: circulated, with even wear on the high points and minor contact marks; all legends and the date remain clear

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