5 Rupees Mahatma Basaveshwara) (Copper-nickel

5 Rupees (Mahatma Basaveshwara) (Copper-nickel) - obverse5 Rupees (Mahatma Basaveshwara) (Copper-nickel) - reverse

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Features

Issuer India
Period Republic (1950-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 2006
Value 5 Rupees
5 INR = USD 0.06
Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 9 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
5707
References KM# 324
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Mahatma Basaveshwara

Obverse

Ashoka Lion Capitol, denomination below

Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
रूपये 5 RUPEES

Reverse

Bust of Mahatma Basaveshwara facing 1/4 left

Lettering:
महात्मा बसवेश्वर MAHATMA BASAVESHWARA
भक्ति - कायक - दासोह - समता

Edge

Security edge

5 Rupees (Mahatma Basaveshwara) (Copper-nickel) -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
M Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)

Comments

Some Indian sources report a weight of 9.00 grams.
My coin is even heavier at 9.22 grams.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (2006) ♦ $ 0.47 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 96% Mumbai Mint
ND (2006) M $ 6.40 9% Mumbai Mint; Proof

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