2 Rupees (Unity in Diversity) 2005-2007 front 2 Rupees (Unity in Diversity) 2005-2007 back
2 Rupees (Unity in Diversity) 2005-2007 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

2 Rupees Unity in Diversity

 
Stainless steel 5.8 g 26.75 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2005-2007
Value
2 Rupees 2 INR = USD 0.024
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
5.8 g
Diameter
26.75 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#5478
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Cross dividing four dots

Lettering: दो रुपये TWO RUPEES

Edge

Plain

Comment

Variants regarding the different form of the year see
http://monnaiesetvarietes.esy.es/FICHES/Inde/INDE%202%20Rupees%20KM%20326.pdf

2005 Calcutta has two varieties - large and small date. There is not an obvious difference in the size of the text however the number 5 in the date shows a difference in thickness and design.