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This specimen was part of lot 2473 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), which did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India|INDIA]]: Republic, 2-coin proof set, 2013-M, struck at the Mumbai Mint, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Jain Religious Leader Acharya Tulsi (1914-1997), including 20 (silver) and 5 rupees, sealed in original booklet with paper sleeve; set of 2 coins." The new Rupee sign "₹" was adopted by the Government of India on 15 July 2010 and began appearing on notes and coins. The symbol had been "₨" heretofore. This type was struck at Mumbai (diamond mintmark for uncirculated or "M" for proofs). This set also included a five rupees ([[India 2013-M 5 rupees|KM 431]]). This NCLT celebrates Acharya Tulsi,, who revitalized Jain asceticism. As of July 2025, 20 rupees = US$0.233.
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This specimen was part of lot 2473 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), which did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India|INDIA]]: Republic, 2-coin proof set, 2013-M, struck at the Mumbai Mint, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Jain Religious Leader Acharya Tulsi (1914-1997), including 20 (silver) and 5 rupees, sealed in original booklet with paper sleeve; set of 2 coins." The new Rupee sign "₹" was adopted by the Government of India on 15 July 2010 and began appearing on notes and coins. The symbol had been "₨" heretofore. This type was struck at Mumbai (diamond mintmark for uncirculated or "M" for proofs). This set also included a five rupees ([[India 2013-M 5 rupees|KM 431]]). This NCLT celebrates Acharya Tulsi, who revitalized Jain asceticism. As of July 2025, 20 rupees = US$0.233.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 13:04, 11 July 2025

Steve Album Auction 52, part of lot 2473
SA52-2473b.jpg

This specimen was part of lot 2473 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), which did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA: Republic, 2-coin proof set, 2013-M, struck at the Mumbai Mint, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Jain Religious Leader Acharya Tulsi (1914-1997), including 20 (silver) and 5 rupees, sealed in original booklet with paper sleeve; set of 2 coins." The new Rupee sign "₹" was adopted by the Government of India on 15 July 2010 and began appearing on notes and coins. The symbol had been "₨" heretofore. This type was struck at Mumbai (diamond mintmark for uncirculated or "M" for proofs). This set also included a five rupees (KM 431). This NCLT celebrates Acharya Tulsi, who revitalized Jain asceticism. As of July 2025, 20 rupees = US$0.233.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 30 g, 0.500 fine silver, 39 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 485.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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