India ₹10, FAO "Food for All", 1970, Silver Commemorative Issue – Extremely Fine
India ₹10, FAO "Food for All", 1970, Silver Commemorative Issue – Extremely Fine – This historic ₹10 commemorative coin was issued by India in 1970 to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and promote the global theme “Food for All.” Struck in .800 fine silver, the coin weighs 15 grams and measures 34 mm in diameter. The obverse features the Ashoka Lion Capital with the denomination, while the reverse depicts a rising sun above a lotus flower flanked by wheat ears, symbolizing agricultural prosperity and food security, along with the inscription “FOOD FOR ALL / सब के लिए अन्न.” Catalogued among the most popular modern Indian silver commemoratives, this issue is highly sought after by collectors for its attractive design, silver content, and historical significance. An Extremely Fine example retains strong details and eye appeal, making it a desirable addition to any collection of Indian commemorative coinage.
₹ 4,200.00
₹ 4,200.00
