5 Rupees Kumarasami Kamaraj

€1.00
IssuerIndia
Year2003
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value5 Rupees
CurrencyRupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight8.9 g
Dimensions23.6 mm
Thickness2.9 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#317
Obverse descriptionAsoka Lion pedestal, denomination below
Obverse script
Obverse letteringभारत INDIA सत्यमेव जयते रूपये 5 RUPEES
Reverse descriptionBust of Kamaraj facing 3/4 left  NOTE: Different mintmarks ♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai (no mintmark) = Calcutta * (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
Reverse script
Reverse letteringकु.कामराज K. KAMARAJ 1903 - 1975
EdgeSecurity edge or reeded
Mint
Mintage2003  - KM#317.1 (Calcutta Mint; security edge) -
2003 * - KM#317.1 (Hyderabad Mint; security edge) -
2003 * - KM#317.2 (Hyderabad Mint; reeded edge) -
2003 ♦ - KM#317.1 (Mumbai Mint; security edge) -
2003 M - KM#317.1 (Mumbai Mint - Proof; security edge) -
Catalog ID7143121000
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