Sri Aurobindo coin
Features Issuer India Period Republic (1950-date) Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 1998 Value 2 Rupees (2 INR) Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 5.64 g Diameter 25.9 mm Thickness 1.36 mm Shape Hendecagonal (11-sided) Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N#5472Help References KM# 131 Commemorative issue Sri Aurobindo Obverse Ashoka Lion pedestal, denomination below, legend around. NOTE: varieties of Asoka Statue Type A: Asoka Column 15mm tall, 5 fur rows on right lion, no lion whiskers. Type B: Asoka Column 14mm tall, fur rows (3-4) on right lion curve away from body. Type C: Asoka Column 13mm tall, 4 fur rows on right lion. Type D: Asoka Column 13mm tall, 4 fur rows on right lion, recut chest on central lion. ✓ Price Rs 150 / US$4.00