© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Rupees 175th Birth Anniversary of Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata
2014 year| Nickel brass | 6 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 5 Rupees 5 INR = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74048 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Bust of JN Tata over dates 1839-2014, legend in English and Devnagari surrounds
Lettering:
१७५वां जन्मदिवस जमशॆटजी नसरवानजी टाटा
1839 - 2014
175th Birth Anniversary - Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata
Translation: 175th Birth Anniversary of Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata
Edge
Reeded
Translation: Reeded
Comment
Jamsedhji Nusserwanji Tata (3 March 1839 – 19 May 1904) was an Indian pioneer industrialist, who founded the Tata Group, India's biggest conglomerate company. He was born to a Parsi Zoroastrian family in Navsari then part of the princely state of Baroda.He founded what would later become the Tata Group of companies. Jamsetji Tata is regarded as the legendary "Father of Indian Industry".
Interesting fact
The 5 Rupees coin commemorating the 175th birth anniversary of Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata features an image of Tata on the obverse side, along with the inscription "Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata" in Hindi and English. On the reverse side, the coin features the national emblem of India and the inscription "175th Birth Anniversary" in Hindi and English. The coin's designer, S. S. Nayak, was an assistant manager at the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) at the time of the coin's creation.
Price
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| 2014 • | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2014 ♦ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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