2 Rupees (Land-Vital Resource) 1992 front 2 Rupees (Land-Vital Resource) 1992 back
2 Rupees (Land-Vital Resource) 1992 photo
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2 Rupees Land-Vital Resource

1992 year
Copper-nickel 6 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
2 Rupees 2 INR = USD 0.024
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
6 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Hendecagonal (11-sided)
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#46979
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Tree above and structures made of earth below

Lettering:
भूमि मुख्या संसाधन LAND VITAL-RESOURCE
राष्ट्रीय भूमि संरक्षण सप्ताह 14-20 नवम्बर 1992
1992
NATIONAL LAND CONSERVATION WEEK 14-20 NOV 1992

Edge

Plain

Comment

This coin was never for general circulation. It was for the dignitaries who attended this function. This coin is one of the rarest coins issued by the Republic of India. The mintage of this coin is assumed to be less than 500.

Interesting fact

The 1992 Indian 2 Rupees (Land-Vital Resource) non-circulating coin features a unique design that showcases the importance of land and natural resources in India's development. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized representation of a farmer working in a field, surrounded by trees and a rising sun in the background. This design highlights the country's commitment to agriculture and sustainable resource management.