Showing posts with label rbi. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

NEW COIN RELEASE

The following new coins were in queue to new release by Indian Mints. The notification from the mints for coin booking will come later. All coin collectors and Numismatists be ready to grab these coins.

1) 2010 new coins to mark 150 years of existence of the Income Tax department

2) 2010 100 years of Mother Teresa

3) 2010 Thanjavur Temple 1000 years

4) 2010 RBI platinum jubilee (NEW 75 Rupees, 10, 5, 2 Rs + 1 Rs.)

5) 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in New Delhi 2010

6) 2010 Vivekanand, Spiritual leader, Birth 150 years

Note: I already applied for Rabindranath Tagore, Rajendra Prasad, Perarignar Anna and 60 Years of Common Wealth sets. Now waiting to book the above mentioned sets.

Friday, August 6, 2010

150 Rupee coin - First Time In India

Kolkata mint is releasing 3 proof set and unc set coins in the memorable of Rabindranath Tagore, Rajendra Prasad and Perarignar Anna.

150 Rupee coin - First Time In India

In that, Rabindranath Tagore proof and unc set will consist of 150 Rs coin and a 5 Rs coin. I think this is the first time 150 Rs coin being printed in India.

Rajendra Prasad and Perarignar Anna Sets will have 100 Rs and 5 Rs coins.

Booking Period

Coin bookings for these 3 sets are open from 19 July 2010 to 19 aug 2010. You can do your bookings on the Kolkata mint site: igmint.org

Why you need to buy these coin sets?

Those who wants to save their money for their future can invest in these coins. They will appreciate in their value over a long term. And, It will be a very safe investment too. In next 5 years, it will give you atleast 5 times return which other investment avenues can't give you.