© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Rupees Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Copper-nickel
2007 year| Copper-nickel | 9.5 g | 23 mm |
| 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 | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15797 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Bust of Tilak facing 3/4 right
Lettering:
लोकमान्य बाल गंगाधर तिलक की १५० वी जयंती
150th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF LOKMANYA BAL GANGADHAR TILAK
2007
Edge
Security edge
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist, journalist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. He was also a key figure in the establishment of the All India Home Rule League and was imprisoned several times by the British for his activism. The coin was issued in 2007 to commemorate his 150th birth anniversary.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 ♦ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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