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100 Rupees Birth Centenary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
2016 year| Silver (.500) | 35 g | 44 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 100 Rupees 100 INR = USD 1.19 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 35 g |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#147853 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Bust of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
Lettering:
पंडित दीनदयाल उपाध्याय की जन्मशती
1916-2016
Birth Centenary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Silver (.500), Copper (.400), Nickel & Zinc.Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay (September 25, 1916 – February 11, 1968) was an RSS thinker and co-founder of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the forerunner of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was president of the Jana Sangh in December 1967. His tenure did not play any bigger role. He contested the Lok Sabha election and lost. He was killed in a train theft incident and was found dead on February 11, 1968, on a railway track near Mughalsarai Junction railway station.
Hyderabad mint open the booking of coin sets on 15/11/2021.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, a prominent Indian politician and philosopher who was known for his contributions to the country's freedom movement and his advocacy for social justice and equality. The coin's design features an image of Upadhyaya on one side and the national emblem of India on the other, symbolizing his significance in Indian history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2016 ★ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Rupees (Birth Centenary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya) 2016 coin.
