5 Rupees (First War of Independence) (Copper-nickel) 2007 front 5 Rupees (First War of Independence) (Copper-nickel) 2007 back
5 Rupees (First War of Independence) (Copper-nickel) 2007 photo
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5 Rupees First War of Independence Copper-nickel

2007 year
Copper-nickel 9 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2007
Value
5 Rupees 5 INR = USD 0.06
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
9 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#149568
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Heroes of the War of Independence, Rani of Jhansi, General Tatya Tope, Bahadur Shah Zafar II

Lettering:
प्रथम स्वतंत्रता संग्राम
THE FIRST WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
१५० वर्ष 150 YEARS
1857-2007
1857-2007

Edge

Security edge

Interesting fact

The 5 Rupees (First War of Independence) coin from India, made of Copper-nickel and weighing 9g, was released in 2007 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of India's First War of Independence, also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The coin features an image of the Indian national emblem and the words "Bharat Ki Swatantrata" (India's Independence) on one side, and an image of a soldier and the dates 1857-2007 on the other. It was minted by the Reserve Bank of India and was legal tender at the time of its release.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007 ♦ - - - - - -

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