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2 Rupees (Freedomfighter Sri Aourbindo)
- Country:
- India, Republic
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Famous People | Freedom Fighters | Lions | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Philosophers | Sculptures | Teachers
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India | India Government Mint, Mumbai, India | India Government Mint, Noida, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 11-angular (hendecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Internal 11 angular. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.64 grams
- Diameter:
- 26.5 mm
- Face value:
- 2 ₹ - Indian rupee
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 33% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 5 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Lion Ashoka pillar capital with (motto) सत्यमेव जयते
(Satyamev jayate, translated: Truth Alone Triumphs)
above (value) 2
legend: (up-left,state name) भारत (bhaarat)
(up-right, in English) INDIA
(low-left, currency) रुपये (low-right, in English) RUPEES
Back: Bust nationalist Sri Aurobindo (front)
* 15 August 1872 Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
(current: Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
⚭ (1901) Mrinalini Devi (18..- 1918, childless)
† 5 December 1950 (aged 78) Pondicherry, French India
(current: Puducherry)
legend: (up-left, name) श्री अरविन्द (shree aravind)
(up-right, in English) SRI AUROBINDO
(up-left/right, spacers/6-pointed stars) ✶ (pointed legendwise)
(low-left, motto) सम्पूर्ण जीवन योग है
(low-right, in English) ALL LIFE IS YOGA
(bottom, year) 1998
(bottom-rim, mintmark) M (Mumbai Mint, India)
Calcutta Mint; mint mark (none), Type C)
Mumbai Mint; mint mark (♦ ), Type C)
Mumbai Mint; mint mark (M ), Type C) Proof
Noida Mint; mint mark (° ), Type C)
Edge: P - plain, type: )
km131.1: Asoka Column 13mm tall, 4 fur rows on right lion
km131.2: Asoka Column 13mm tall, 4 fur rows on right lion, recut chest on central lion
km131.3: Asoka Column 15mm tall, 5 fur rows on right lion, no lion whiskers - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 2.34
2 Rupees (Politician Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das)
- Country:
- India, Republic
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Independency Activists | Lawyers - Advocates | Politicians
- Issued on:
- 1998
- Last issue date:
- 1998
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Shape:
- 11-angular (hendecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6 grams
- Diameter:
- 26 mm
- Face value:
- 2 ₹ - Indian rupee
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 43% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Lion Ashoka pillar capital with (motto) सत्यमेव जयते
(Satyamev jayate, translated: Truth Alone Triumphs)
above (value) 2
legend: (up-left, state name) भारत (bhaarat)
(up-right, in English) INDIA
(low-left, currency) रुपये (low-right, in English) RUPEES
Back: Bust Politician Chittaranjan Das (front)
popularly called Deshbandhu (Friend of the Nation)
* 5 November 1870, Telirbagh, Dhaka, British India
⚭ (1897) Basanti Devi (1880-1974, 3 children)
† fever, 16 June 1925 (aged 55) Darjeeling, British India
legend: (left, name) देशबंधु चिट्टार्ज चितरंजन दास
(transliterated: deshabandhu chittaarj chitaranjan daas)
(above-right, in English) DESHBANDHU CHITTARANJAN DAS
(low-right, life years) 1870-1925
(bottom, year) 1998
without mintmark (C) = Kolkata Mint, India
Edge: P - plained, type: Π
Type A: Asoka Column 15mm tall, 5 fur rows on right lion, no lion whiskers
km296.1 (Calcutta Mint; Type A)
km296.2 (Noida Mint; Type B)
km296.3 (Calcutta Mint; Type C; 7mm, edge flat)
km296.4 (Calcutta Mint; Type C; 5-6mm, edge flat)
km296.5 (Calcutta & Noida Mint; Type C; 3-5mm, edge flat)
km296.6 (Calcutta Mint; Type D; 3-5mm, edge flat)
1998 *Hyderabad Mint; ; Type C; 3-5mm, edge flat - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 1.76
2 Rupees (Politician Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das)
- Country:
- India, Republic
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-000283, WCC:km296.6
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Independency Activists | Lawyers - Advocates | Politicians
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Shape:
- 11-angular (hendecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6 grams
- Diameter:
- 26 mm
- Face value:
- 2 ₹ - Indian rupee
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 62% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- iInfringe
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10 Rupees (Sri Aurobindo)
- Country:
- India, Republic
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-000348, WCC:km205
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Philosophers | Reformers
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Mumbai, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/cable
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 12.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 31 mm
- Face value:
- 10 ₹ - Indian rupee
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 99% Accuracy: Low
- Related items:
- 3 (See)
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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