Rare 10 Rupee 2012 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Commemorative Hyderabad Mint Republic India Coin # A294

Rare bimetallic 10 Rupees coin of the Republic of India, dated 2012 and struck to mark the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board. The theme side shows the Devi seated upon a lion within the inner disc, with the Hindi legend above and “SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI SHRINE BOARD” curving around the outer ring.

• Denomination: 10 Rupees, bimetallic issue
• Year of issue: 2012, as read on the theme side
• Metal: aluminium-bronze outer ring with a copper-nickel inner disc
• Diameter: approximately 28 mm as measured from the scan
• Reverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka with “Satyameva Jayate”, BHARAT and INDIA, and the rupee symbol with value 10
• Condition: Very Fine, circulated with even wear and natural toning
• Mint: Hyderabad Mint

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Add a spiritually significant and sought-after piece of Indian numismatic history to your collection with this 2012 Republic of India 10 Rupees commemorative coin. Struck to honor the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, this bimetallic masterpiece features a captivating depiction of the Goddess seated upon a lion on its inner disc. Issued during a major religious milestone, this specimen originated from the esteemed Hyderabad Mint, identifiable by its distinct mintmark, making it a prized find for specialized modern coin enthusiasts. Graded in Very Fine condition, it displays the gentle, honest circulation wear and natural toning expected from a cherished keepsake of its era. Collectors gravitate toward this religious theme for its deep cultural resonance and the meticulous artistry involved in crafting the bimetallic composition. Whether you are expanding a thematic collection of Indian commemorative currency or seeking a meaningful keepsake, this authentic piece bridges devotion and numismatic scarcity seamlessly. Rest assured, the exact coin photographed is the unique specimen you will receive.