INDIA
 

Recent types.

D. C. Das.

A rather recent circulating commemorative coins of India - a 2 Rupees celebrating D. C. Das.

Shivaji

A very recent circulating commemorative coins of India - a 2 Rupees celebrating Shivaji.
 

Some new mintmarks.

The South African Mint made this 2 Rupees coin for India

The mint mark of the South Africa Mint (Pretoria) as used on the 1998 2 Rupees.
In the last few years India has had mint in other countries supply it with coins since the production in the Indian government's own mints just cannot meet the great demand.
The other mints Mexico City mint, Kremnica mint and a Korean mint.
The Mexico City and Kremnica coins used their own usual mint marks.
Mints outside of India were used a little for supply of finished coins during 1985-1988 too.

For a lot more info on this see the "India..." section of this site.
 

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