Re 1 Republic India Commemarative Coin marking 15th Anniversary of child Integrated Development Services

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Design Details:

• Obverse: Features the Ashoka Lion Capital above the denomination. The inscriptions include “भारत” (Bharat) and “INDIA” on either side, “रुपया” (Rupeya) and “RUPEE” below, and “सत्यमेव जयते” (Satyameva Jayate) beneath the lions. The numeral “1” denotes the denomination.
• Reverse: Depicts a seated figure holding a child, symbolizing the program’s focus on child development. Radiant lines surround the figures, representing hope and growth. The inscriptions are “समेकित बाल विकास सेवा योजना के 15 वर्ष” (15 Years of Integrated Child Development Services) in Hindi and “15 YEARS OF I.C.D.S.” in English, along with the years “1975 – 1990”.
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Specifications:

• Composition: Copper-Nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
• Weight: 6 grams

• Diameter: 26 mm

• Edge: Reeded

Mint Marks:

The coin was minted at multiple facilities, identifiable by specific mint marks beneath the date:

• Diamond (♦): Mumbai (Bombay) Mint

• Star (★): Hyderabad Mint

Step back in time to 1990 with this rare and valuable collectible – the Republic India Commemorative Coin marking the 15th Anniversary of the Integrated Child Development Services (I.C.D.S.). Issued by India’s government, this 1 Rupee coin holds significant historical importance, commemorating a pivotal program that started in 1975 for the welfare of children nationwide. The obverse showcases the iconic Ashoka Lion Capital, while the reverse depicts a touching scene symbolizing child development. Made of Copper-Nickel with a weight of 6 grams and a diameter of 26mm, this coin bears mint marks representing Mumbai and Hyderabad Mints. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate the intricate design, limited mintage, and the unique story it tells about India’s commitment to child welfare. A must-have for any serious numismatist, this coin comes with a rich history and a touch of national pride.