50 Rupees (FAO) 1978 front 50 Rupees (FAO) 1978 back
50 Rupees (FAO) 1978 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

50 Rupees FAO

1978 year
Silver (.500) 34.7 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1978
Value
50 Rupees 50 INR = USD 0.60
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
34.7 g
Diameter
44 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#38184
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Building, grain sprig and road within circle

Lettering:
सबके लिए अनाज और मकान
1978
FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1978 Indian 50 Rupees (FAO) silver coin is that it features the national emblem of India, which is a lion standing on the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel with 24 spokes. This emblem is a symbol of the country's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978 ♦ 25000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Rupees (FAO) 1978 coin.