Perarignar Anna Centenary 1909- 1969 Rare 2 Coins (Proof Set) Kolkata Mint

Commemorating the centenary of Perarignar Anna (1909–1969), this exceptional 2-coin proof set from Kolkata Mint captures a pivotal moment in Tamil literary and political history. The set comprises a 10 Rupee and 100 Rupee denomination, both struck in pristine UNC (Uncirculated) condition—a rarity for commemorative issues of this era. Perarignar Anna, a towering figure in the Dravidian movement and Tamil language advocacy, earned this tribute through his transformative contributions to Indian culture and society.

Proof coins represent the highest quality of numismatic artistry, featuring mirror fields and frosted designs that showcase meticulous craftsmanship. This set’s exceptional preservation makes it highly desirable among serious collectors of Indian commemorative coinage and cultural memorabilia. The dual-denomination format adds numismatic depth, while the historical significance of honoring Anna’s legacy ensures enduring collector appeal. A truly scarce offering for those seeking authentic pieces of modern Indian heritage.

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