1 Rupee Definitive Series

Country of Origin: India

Year of Issue: 2002

Denomination: 1 Rupee

Composition: Ferritic Stainless Steel

1 Rupee Definitive Series

Brief Description

The reverse side features the numeral '1' in the center with corn stalks on both sides. Below the numeral is 'RUPEE' in English and 'रुपया' in Hindi. The year '2002' and a mint mark (a star representing the Hyderabad mint) are at the bottom.

Historical Significance

This coin belongs to the 'Grain stalks' series, which was introduced in 1982. It represents India's focus on agricultural self-sufficiency and the 'Green Revolution' that transformed the country into a food-surplus nation.

Estimated Value

$0.01 - $0.50 USD (Face value or low numismatic value due to high circulation)

Care Instructions

Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasives. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free coin holder to prevent environmental damage and scratches.

Created At: 2026-01-29T20:09:00.038846