Description
This Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 2011 Commemorative UNC Set is a two-coin issue struck by the Mumbai Mint to mark the centenary of ICMR, India's apex body for biomedical research, established in 1911. The set includes a Rs. 5 coin in copper-nickel and a Rs. 100 coin in silver alloy, both featuring the official ICMR centenary design on the reverse and the Ashoka Lion Capital on the obverse, in keeping with Government of India commemorative coin standards.
Issued by the Reserve Bank of India / Government of India Mint, this set celebrates a century of pioneering medical research and public health advancement in the country. Struck in Uncirculated (UNC) condition, the coins retain their original mint luster, sharp strike details, and flawless surfaces, making them highly desirable for numismatists and thematic collectors focusing on Indian commemorative issues.
Being a limited commemorative mintage tied to a significant institutional milestone, this set holds strong collectible appeal and potential for future appreciation. It is an excellent addition for coin enthusiasts, medical history buffs, and investors seeking rare, historically themed Indian coinage.