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10 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi
1969 yearSilver (.800) | 15 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | India |
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Period | Republic (1950-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1969 |
Value | 10 Rupees 10 INR = USD 0.12 |
Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 15 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.05 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#15276 |
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Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Bust of Mahatma Gandhi facing left
Note: Struck during 1969 and 1970.
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
Lettering:
महात्मा गाँधी MAHATMA GANDHI
1869 - 1948
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Rupees (Mahatma Gandhi) 1969 circulating commemorative coin from India is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who is considered the father of the nation. The coin features an image of Gandhi on one side and the national emblem of India on the other. Additionally, the coin was made of silver (.800) and weighs 15 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1969 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1969 ♦ | 3160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1969 B | 9147 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rupees (Mahatma Gandhi) 1969 coin.