2 Rupees Cu/Ni Big DABBU Issue Year 1990 Calcutta Mint MAD or MISALIGNED DIE SHIFT Error in High Collectable Grade.

Step up your numismatic collection with this fascinating 1990 Republic of India 2 Rupees coin, struck in durable copper-nickel at the esteemed Calcutta Mint. Affectionately known by collectors as the "Big Dabbu," this substantial issue carries a remarkable and highly sought-after MAD (Misaligned Die) error, where the obverse and reverse strikes are noticeably shifted off-center. Preserved in an impressive Almost Uncirculated (Almost UNC) grade, this error specimen showcases crisp details alongside its mint-made anomaly, offering a glimpse into the fascinating imperfections of mass coin production. Released during a period of transitioning Indian currency, the standard Big Dabbu is already a favorite, but finding one with a dramatic die shift elevates it to a true conversation piece. Numismatists prize error coins for their sheer uniqueness, making this misstruck Calcutta Mint piece an extraordinary acquisition for advanced collectors who appreciate the rare mishaps of the minting floor.