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Re 2 Republic India Commemarative Coin Issued in 1993 to mark World Food Day

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Re 2 Republic India Commemarative Coin Issued in 1993 to mark World Food Day

Name: Re 2 Republic India Commemarative Coin Issued in 1993 to mark World Food Day
SKU: 697133
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Highlights

In 1993, India issued a commemorative 2 Rupees coin to mark World Food Day, emphasizing the theme of Biodiversity. This coin was released into general circulation on October 16, 1993, aligning with World Food Day.

🌟 Commemorative Coin from 1993
🌟 Features Biodiversity Theme
🌟 Minted in Copper-Nickel
🌟 Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capital
🌟 Reverse: Symbolizes World Food Day
🌟 Limited Mintage

Description

Composition: Copper-Nickel
Weight: Approximately 6 grams
Diameter: 26 mm
Shape: Circular
Edge: Plain
Mint Marks:
- Mumbai Mint: ‘♦’ (diamond)
- Hyderabad Mint: ‘*’ (five-pointed star)
- Kolkata Mint: No mint mark
  
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Design Details:

Obverse: Features the Ashoka Lion Capital above the denomination.
- Inscriptions:
  - “भारत INDIA” (Bharat INDIA)
  - “सत्यमेव जयते” (Satyameva Jayate – “Truth Alone Triumphs”)
  - Denomination: “रुपये 2 RUPEES”
Reverse: Depicts a central design symbolizing biodiversity, including elements such as a cloud, the FAO emblem, a bird, a mountain, the sun, a tree, a tortoise, a fish swimming in water, and a cluster of moss.
- Inscriptions:
  - “जैविक विविधता विश्व खाद्य दिवस 1993” (Jaivik Vividhata Vishva Khadya Divas 1993 – Biodiversity World Food Day 1993)
  - “BIO DIVERSITY WORLD FOOD DAY”

Transport yourself back to 1993 with this remarkable collectible – the Republic India Commemorative Coin issued to mark World Food Day. Struck with precision in Copper-Nickel, this circular coin weighs approximately 6 grams and boasts a diameter of 26mm. The obverse showcases the iconic Ashoka Lion Capital above the denomination, while the reverse depicts a rich biodiversity theme symbolizing World Food Day. Minted at various locations like Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata, this coin holds historical significance with inscriptions in Hindi and English. A true gem for collectors, this coin encapsulates the essence of biodiversity and global food sustainability. Its unique design elements and limited mintage make it a prized possession for numismatists. Add this piece of history to your collection and marvel at its intricate details for years to come.

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