50th YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE 1947-1997 INDIA GOVT. MINT BOMBAY COMMEMORATIVE VIP 3 COINS PROOF SET RARE

This exquisite 3-Coin Commemorative Proof Set was issued in 1997 by the Government of India Mint, Bombay, to mark the Golden Jubilee of India's Independence (1947-1997). Struck in proof quality, this VIP edition set was originally reserved for dignitaries and select collectors, making it significantly scarcer than standard commemorative issues. Each coin in the set showcases fine detailing, mirror-like proof finish, and sharp strike quality characteristic of the Bombay Mint's premium output during this historic milestone year. Commemorating five decades of India's freedom, this set holds deep historical significance, capturing a defining moment in the nation's journey. The VIP proof status adds exclusivity, as these sets were minted in extremely limited numbers and rarely entered the open market, making them a prized find for numismatists. For collectors of Republic India commemorative coinage, this set represents both historical value and investment potential. Its rarity, proof craftsmanship, and connection to India's Independence anniversary make it a standout addition to any serious collection. A wonderful piece of Indian numismatic heritage for those seeking authenticity and rare provenance.