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Mulana Azad Coin

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Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 2014 Value 5 Rupees (5 INR) Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) Composition Nickel brass Weight 6 g Diameter 23 mm Thickness 2 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment Commemorative issue 125 Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Obverse Ashoka Lion Pedestal,denomination below Price Rs.100 / US$3.00

Ghandhi Coin

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Ghandhi ji  Return from south Africa  On the occasion "Pravasi Bhartiya Divas", a set of two Commemorative Coins Rs 100/- and Rs 10/-, were released on 8th January 2015. to commemorate -- Centenary year of Return of Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa to India Gandhi returned to India in 1915 after his 21 years of stay in South Africa. The coins shows two pictures of Gandhi, one when he was a young barrister and another one after he came to be known as ‘Mahatma’ by people across the globe. REVERSE :- This face of the coin shows the dual portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, with inscription ‘Mahatma Gandhi’ in Devnagari and below which ‘MAHATMA GANDHI’ in English at right top periphery of dual portrait. The inscription ‘RETURN FROM SOUTH AFRICA’ and ‘CENTENARY COMMEMORATION’ shall be on right upper periphery and right lower periphery respectively, with words ‘Dakhina Africa se wapasi’ and ‘Satabdi Smarnochab’ shall be on left upper periphery and left lower periphery respectively. OBSERVE

Begum Akhter Coin

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Begum Akhter  Coin  Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 2014 Value 5 Rupees (5 INR) Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) Composition Nickel brass Weight 6 g Diameter 23 mm Thickness 2 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment Price Rs 150 / US$ 4.00

Indera Ghandhi Coin

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Year: 1985 Metal: Copper-Nickel Weight: 5 gms Size: 24mm Shape: Circular Mints: Bombay(C), Calcutta(C), Hyderabad(C) Indera Ghandhi  Price Rs. 100 / US$4.00

Indian Railway Coin

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Year 2003 Value 2 Rupees (2 INR) Currency Rupee ( decimalized, 1957-date ) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 6.05 g Diameter 26.5 mm Thickness 1.46 mm Shape Hendecagonal (11-sided) Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment  150 years of Indian railway  Price Rs 100 / US$3.00

Tamil Congress Coin

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Features Issuer India  Period Republic (1950-date) Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 1995 Value 5 Rupees (5 INR) Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 9.13 g Diameter 23 mm Thickness 2.94 mm Shape Round Price Rs 150 / US$4.00

Subash Chandra Bose Coin

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Features Period Republic  ( 1950-date ) Type Circulating commemorative coin Years 1996-1997 Value 2 Rupees (2 INR) Currency Rupee ( decimalized, 1957-date ) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 6.0 g Diameter 25.9 mm Thickness 1.46 mm Shape Hendecagonal (11-sided) Commemorative issue Birth centenary of Subhas Chandra Bose Obverse Ashoka Lion pedestal, denomination below Lettering: भारत INDIA सत्यमेव जयते रुपये 2 RUPEES Reverse Bust of Subhas Bose facing 3/4 left 2 Rupees Coin Price Rs 300 / US$5.00