Rs 5 India Government Issue World of Work ILO 1994 Single Coin Blister Pack

The Rs 5 commemorative coin issued by the Government of India in 1995 honors the 50th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), established in 1945.

Key Specifications:

• Denomination: 5 Rupees
• Composition: Copper-Nickel
• Weight: 9 grams
• Diameter: 23 mm
• Shape: Round
• Edge: Security edge or reeded

Design Details:

• Obverse: Features the Lion Capital of Ashoka with the denomination below.
• Reverse: Depicts the FAO symbol on a hand clutching stalks of wheat, accompanied by inscriptions in both Hindi and English reading “खाद्य एवं कृषि संगठन” (Food and Agriculture Organization) and “1945-1995”.

Step back in time with the rare and remarkable Rs 5 India Government Issue World of Work ILO 1994 Single Coin Blister Pack. This collectible gem, minted in 1995 by the Government of India to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), holds rich historical significance. Crafted from copper-nickel, this 9-gram coin boasts a round shape with a security edge, featuring the iconic Lion Capital of Ashoka on the obverse and the FAO symbol on the reverse. The inscriptions in Hindi and English further add to its allure, honoring the essential work of the FAO from 1945 to 1995. Encased in a single coin blister pack, this piece is not only a tangible piece of history but also a valuable addition to any coin collector’s trove. With its unique design, commemorative theme, and impeccable packaging, this coin is a must-have for enthusiasts seeking a blend of beauty and historical significance.