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Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan UNC Coin Set
The 2002 Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan 3pcs UNC Coin Set is a prized possession for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. This commemorative coin set, minted by the Government of India, celebrates the birth centenary of Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan, an eminent Indian independence activist and social reformer known for his pivotal role in the Quit India Movement and the Total Revolution against the emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
The set encapsulates a significant era of India’s struggle for democracy and offers a tangible connection to the country’s rich historical legacy. This exquisite coin set comprises three uncirculated (UNC) coins, and come in denominations of ₹2, ₹5, and ₹10, amongst which the ₹2 coin is struck in copper-nickel, the ₹5 coin in nickel-brass, and the ₹10 coin in bimetallic composition, featuring an inner core of nickel-brass and an outer ring of nickel steel. Each coin’s obverse showcases the Ashoka Lion Capital, a symbol of India’s sovereignty and heritage, while the reverse bears the portrait of Jayprakash Narayan with the inscription of his name in Hindi and English, along with the years 1902-2002.
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