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50 Rupees 50 Years of Independence
1997 yearSilver (.500) | 22.5 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | India |
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Period | Republic (1950-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 50 Rupees 50 INR = USD 0.60 |
Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 22.5 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#60583 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Mahatma Gandhi leading a march with his fellow freedom fighters
Lettering:
1947 - 1997
स्वतंत्रता का 50 वाँ वर्ष :
50TH YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Rupees (50 Years of Independence) 1997 coin from India is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of India's independence from British colonial rule. The coin's design features the national emblem of India, which includes a lion standing on the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel with 24 spokes that represents the eternal wheel of law. The coin's silver composition and 22.5g weight also make it a unique and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 ♦ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1997 M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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