| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.1 g |
| Dimensions | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Hendecagonal (11-sided) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#126 |
| Obverse description | Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below NOTE: varieties of Asoka Statue Type A: Asoka Column 15mm tall, 5 fur rows on right lion, no lion whiskers Type B: Asoka Column 14mm tall, 3 fur rows on right lion, 5 lion whiskers |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | भारत INDIA सत्यमेव जयते रूपये 2 RUPEES |
| Reverse description | FAO symbol Large teardrop above water NOTE: Different mintmarks ♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai (no mintmark) = Calcutta * (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | FAO जल जीवन का आधार WATER FOR LIFE विश्व खाद्य दिवस WORLD FOOD DAY 1994 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1994 - KM#126.1 (Calcutta Mint; Type A) - 1994 * - KM#126.1 (Hyderabad Mint; Type A) - 1994 ♦ - KM#126.1 (Mumbai Mint; Type A) - 1994 ♦ - KM#126.2 (Mumbai Mint; Type B), Rare - |
| Catalog ID | 3249879170 |
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