Vaishno Devi Mata Coin
2020-12-31 Thu
The 25th anniversary of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and 125th Anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru is being celebrated by the Indian Government Mint at Mumbai with the release of commemorative coin sets in Proof and Uncirculated varieties.The Vaishno Devi coin depicts Goddess Durga on the reverse shown sitting on an animal carrying symbols trident, discus, Scimitar, lasso, Conch shell, Mace, Bow and arrow, spear and sword. The obverse depicts the Lion Capital along with the name of the country and year of issue.
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