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100 Rupees Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
2015 year| Silver (.500) | 35 g | 44 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 100 Rupees 100 INR = USD 1.19 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 35 g |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Bust of Swami Chinmayananda, date below. Legend in Devnagari and English surround
Lettering:
स्वामी चिन्मयानंद की जन्मशती
2015
Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
Translation: Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda
Edge
Reeded, 200 Serrations
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, which spreads the knowledge of Advaita Vedanta, the non-dual system of thought found in the Upanishads, which epitomizes 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
The 100 Rupees (Birth Centenary of Swami Chinmayananda) 2015 coin from India is a non-circulating commemorative coin that was issued to honor the 100th birth anniversary of Swami Chinmayananda, a prominent Hindu spiritual leader and founder of the Chinmaya Mission. The coin features an image of Swami Chinmayananda on one side and the national emblem of India on the other. It is made of silver (.500) and weighs 35 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 2015 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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