1960 - Establishment of Maharashtra State - Token Collection
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Features
| Location | India |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1960 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 17.57 g |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N#
100690
|
Commemorative issue
Festival of the Establishment of Maharashtra State
Obverse
Ashoka Lion Capitol surrounded by legend in Devnagari
"Maharastra Rajya Sthapna Mahotsav"
"Vaishakh 11, 1882 . 1 May 1960"
All surrounded by a ring of lotus blooms near the rim
Script: Devanagari
Lettering:
महाराष्ट्र राज्य स्थापना महोत्सव
वैशाख ११, १८८२ . १ मे १९६०
Translation:
Festival of the Establishment of Maharashtra State
Vaisakh (month name in Hindu calendar) 11, 1882 . May 1, 1960
Reverse
Oil lamp surrounded by Sanskrit legend in Devnagari script
"Pratipchandra Lekheva Vardishnu Vishwavandita"
"Maharashtra Rajyasya Mudra Bhadraya Rajatay"
All surrounded by a ring of lotus blooms near the rim
Script: Devanagari
Lettering:
प्रतिपच्चंद्रलेखेव वार्धिष्णुर्विश्ववंदिता
महाराष्ट्ररय राज्यस्य मुद्रा भद्राय राजते
Translation: Like the new moon grows, this seal of the state of Maharashtra will grow for the welfare of the people and be adored by the world
Edge
Reeded