The 100 Rupees 150 Years of First War of Independence Silver Coin Unc is a unique commemorative coin issued by India in 2007 to mark the 150th anniversary of the First War of Independence. The coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning that it is not meant for general circulation and is primarily used for collecting and investment purposes.

The coin is made of silver, with a composition of 0.500 silver, and weighs 35 grams. It has a diameter of 44mm and is shaped in a round form. The obverse of the coin features the Asoka Lion capital with the denomination of 100 rupees below it. The lettering on the obverse of the coin includes “भारत INDIA,” “सत्यमेव जयते,” and “रूपये 100 RUPEES.”

On the reverse side of the coin, we can see the heroes of the War of Independence, which includes Rani of Jhansi, General Tatya Tope, and Bahadur Shah Zafar II. The lettering on the reverse of the coin includes “प्रथम स्वतंत्रता संग्राम,” “THE FIRST WAR OF INDEPENDENCE,” and “१५० वर्ष 150 YEARS 1857-2007.”

The edge of the coin is reeded with 200 serrations, adding to the overall beauty of the coin. The coin was struck at the Mumbai / Bombay mint, which has been operational since 1829. The mint mark for the Mumbai mint is “♦,” while the letter “M” is used for coins that were minted in Mumbai after 2000.

It is worth noting that there is a difference between the proof 100rs coin commemorating 150 years since the First War of Independence and the 2007 1st strike issue original proof and the restrike of the original set issued in 2012. The original proof came in a yellowing brown pack, while the restrike of the original set came in a red color pack.

Overall, the 100 Rupees 150 Years of First War of Independence Silver Coin Unc is a beautiful and unique coin that commemorates an important event in Indian history. It is a must-have for any coin collector or investor looking to add a piece of Indian history to their collection.

• Own the Limited Edition
• Commemorative coin for the 150th anniversary of the First War of Independence.
• Unique design with Asoka Lion capital and heroes of the War of Independence.
• Made of silver with a composition of 0.500 silver.
• Struck at the Mumbai/Bombay mint with mint marks “♦” or “M.”
• Non-circulating coin, primarily for collecting and investment purposes.