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10 Rupees Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
2015 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring | 7.71 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 10 Rupees 10 INR = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring |
| Weight | 7.71 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74059 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Bust of Swami Chinmayananda
Lettering:
स्वामी चिन्मयानंद की जन्मशती
2015
Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
Translation: Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
Edge
Plain
Comment
Swami Chinmayananda Saraswati (born Balakrishna Menon; 8 May 1916 – 3 August 1993) was a Hindu spiritual leader and teacher. He inspired the formation of Chinmaya Mission, a worldwide nonprofit organization, to spread the knowledge of Advaita Vedanta, the non-dual system of thought found in the Upanishads, which epitomize the philosophical teachings of the Vedas.Chinmayananda is known for teaching Bhagavad gita, the Upanishads, and other ancient Hindu scriptures. From 1951 onward, he spearheaded a global Hindu spiritual and cultural renaissance that popularised the religion's esoteric scriptural texts, teaching them in English all across India and abroad.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by an aluminum bronze ring. This distinctive design adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal and sets it apart from other coins in circulation.
Price
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