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250 Rupees Raja Ram Mohan Roy
| Issuer | Government of India |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The Lion Capital of Ashoka, the national emblem of India, is depicted in high relief at the center of the obverse field, showing three lions seated back-to-back atop an abacus decorated with a Dharma Chakra wheel flanked by animals in relief. The Devanagari legend 'भारत' arcs along the left periphery and the Latin legend 'INDIA' along the right periphery. Immediately below the emblem appears the national motto 'सत्यमेव जयते' (Truth Alone Triumphs) in Devanagari script, and the denomination '₹250' is prominently displayed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Devanagari, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a finely detailed facing bust portrait of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the eminent 18th–19th century Bengali social reformer and founder of the Brahmo Samaj, wearing a traditional layered turban and draped garment. The dates '1772' and '2022' flank the portrait in the field, denoting the 250th birth anniversary commemorated by this issue. A circular Devanagari legend 'राजा राम मोहन राय की 250वीं जयंती' arcs along the upper periphery, while the Latin inscription '250TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF RAJA RAM MOHAN ROY' curves along the lower periphery. |
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