2 Rupees (Chhatrapati Shivaji) 1999 front 2 Rupees (Chhatrapati Shivaji) 1999 back
2 Rupees (Chhatrapati Shivaji) 1999 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

2 Rupees Chhatrapati Shivaji

1999 year
Copper-nickel 5.69 g 25.9 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1999
Value
2 Rupees 2 INR = USD 0.024
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.69 g
Diameter
25.9 mm
Thickness
1.46 mm
Shape
Hendecagonal (11-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#5020
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Bust of Shivaji facing right

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
M (letter "M") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
° (circular dot) = Noida

Lettering:
छत्रपति शिवाजी CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI
1999

Edge

Plain

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