100 Rupees (University of Mysore Centenary Celebrations) 2016 front 100 Rupees (University of Mysore Centenary Celebrations) 2016 back
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100 Rupees University of Mysore Centenary Celebrations

2016 year
Silver (.500) 35 g 44 mm
Description
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
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#105620
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Bust of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, the Maharaja of Mysore
Image of Crawford Hall behind

Lettering:
मैसूर विश्वविध्यालय शताब्दी समारोह
1916 - 2016
University of Mysore Centenary Celebrations

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin was released by the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Mr. Siddaramaiah, in function at Crawford Hall on 23rd of December 2016.

Interesting fact

The 100 Rupees (University of Mysore Centenary Celebrations) 2016 coin from India is a unique and interesting piece due to its historical significance. It was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the University of Mysore, which was established in 1916 and is one of the oldest universities in India. The coin's design features the university's logo and a portrait of Sri Krishnaraja Wodeyar, the king who founded the university. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and 35g weight make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 ♦ - - - - - -
2016 M - - - - - -

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