Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak 100 & 5 Rupees UNC Set
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, endeared as Lokmanya, was an Indian nationalist, teacher, and independence activist. He was one-third of the Lal Bal Pal triumvirate. Tilak was the first leader of the Indian independence movement. The British colonial authorities called him “The father of the Indian unrest. On the occasion of the 150 birth anniversary of Bal Gangadhar Tilak India issued 100 and 5 rupees commemorative coins. The 100 rupees coin is minted in silver (.500)
Country: Republic of India
Denomination: 100 Rupees
Content: Silver (50%)
Year: 2007
Size: 44 mm
Weight: 35 gm
Denomination: 5 Rupees
Content: Copper Nickel
Year: 2007
Size: 23 mm
Weight: 9 gm
Commemoration: 150th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak