1969 10 Rupees Silver Coin (Mahatma Gandhi)

Features

Issuer	India
Period	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1969
Value	10 Rupees (10 INR)
Currency	Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition	Silver (.800)
Weight	15 g
Diameter	34 mm
Thickness	2.05 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 15276
References	KM# 185

Commemorative issue

Centennial - Mahatma Gandhi's Birth

Obverse

Ashoka Lion Capitol, denomination below

Lettering:
भारत INDIA
रूपये 10 RUPEES

Reverse

Bust of Mahatma Gandhi facing left

Note: Struck during 1969 and 1970.
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta

Lettering:
महात्मा गाँधी MAHATMA GANDHI
1869 - 1948

Edge

Milled