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5 Rupees - Komagata Maru Incident Centenary, Nickel brass Coin

Republic India Coins2014

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5 Rupees - Komagata Maru Incident Centenary, Nickel brass Coin — Obverse

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Obverse of 5 Rupees - Komagata Maru incident centenary (2014, Nickel brass)

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Physical specifications

NM-070839

Metal: Nickel brass
Weight: 6 g
Diameter: 23 mm
Shape: Circular
Edge Type: Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.: NM-070839

Denomination	5 Rupees
Ruler / Issuer	Government of India
Mint	Government of India Mints (Mumbai / Kolkata / Hyderabad / Noida)
Rarity	Uncommon
Estimated Price Range	₹150 – ₹500
Era	Republic India Coins

Historical orientation

This coin in its time

Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.

India context1950

Republic of India

The new republic adopted national emblems and a distinctly Indian coinage identity.

India context1957

Decimalisation

One rupee became 100 naye paise, simplifying the inherited monetary structure.

World context20th–21st century

Modern commemorative coinage

Circulating and collector issues mark national figures, institutions, and milestones.

This specimen2014

This coin’s issue period

Government of India is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

Overview & History

This commemorative 5 Rupees coin was issued to honor "5 Rupees - Komagata Maru Incident Centenary, Nickel brass Coin". Released in 2014, it marks a key national milestone and cultural tribute in Indian numismatics. Minted in nickel brass, it features detailed artistic motifs commemorating the event or personality.