100 Rupees (FAO) 1986 front 100 Rupees (FAO) 1986 back
100 Rupees (FAO) 1986 photo
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100 Rupees FAO

1986 year
Silver (.500) (Silver 50%, Copper 40%, Nickel 5%, Zinc 5%) 35 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Value
100 Rupees 100 INR = USD 1.19
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Silver (.500) (Silver 50%, Copper 40%, Nickel 5%, Zinc 5%)
Weight
35 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#54662
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Fishermen on canoe catching fish

Lettering:
मत्स्य उद्योग 1986 FISHERIES
FAO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which is evident from the FAO initials on the coin's design.