5 Paise "Food & Shelter for All (F.A.O Series) Gem BUNC Coin
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FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL (F.A.O SERIES) ISSUE:
This development oriented coin on the theme “ FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL” was issued in India for general circulation
on 16 th August, 1978. Out of the other 3 coins issued on the same theme, the 10 paise coin was
issued for general circulation and the 10 rupees & the 50 rupees coins were issued as
uncirculated / proof specimens.
OBSERVE: The observe of this coin features some development oriented designs in the center,
symbolizing food and shelter. Here we find an ear of corn and a stylized rivulet (symbolizing
shelter). The necessity f having small families to ensure adequate food supplies is emphasized by
a small family planning triangle, shown above the door of the cottage. ‘1978’ – the year of issue,
is shown above the cottage of the central design. The legend “FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL”
in English is inscribed on the bottom half of the periphery and “Sabke Liye Anaaz and Makaan”,
in Hindi around the top half of the periphery.
REVERSE: The reverse of this coin shows the Ashokan Lion and the Value ‘5’ on the center
diagonally. In English “INDIA” and “PAISE” appear on the right side and in Hindi “Bharat” and
“Paise” appear on the left side.
Minted at: Bombay ©, Calcutta ©, Hyderabad ©
Where © denotes Common, ® denotes Rare, (s) denotes scare.
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FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL (1978)
Year: 1978
Metal: Aluminium-Magnesium
Weight: 1.5 gms
Size: 22 mm (Diagonal)
Shape: Square with rounded corners.
Minted in: Bombay(c), Calcutta(c), Hyderabad (c)
Condition: UNC
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FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL (F.A.O SERIES) ISSUE:
This development oriented coin on the theme “ FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL” was issued in India for general circulation
on 16 th August, 1978. Out of the other 3 coins issued on the same theme, the 10 paise coin was
issued for general circulation and the 10 rupees & the 50 rupees coins were issued as
uncirculated / proof specimens.
OBSERVE: The observe of this coin features some development oriented designs in the center,
symbolizing food and shelter. Here we find an ear of corn and a stylized rivulet (symbolizing
shelter). The necessity f having small families to ensure adequate food supplies is emphasized by
a small family planning triangle, shown above the door of the cottage. ‘1978’ – the year of issue,
is shown above the cottage of the central design. The legend “FOOD & SHELTER FOR ALL”
in English is inscribed on the bottom half of the periphery and “Sabke Liye Anaaz and Makaan”,
in Hindi around the top half of the periphery.
REVERSE: The reverse of this coin shows the Ashokan Lion and the Value ‘5’ on the center
diagonally. In English “INDIA” and “PAISE” appear on the right side and in Hindi “Bharat” and
“Paise” appear on the left side.
Minted at: Bombay ©, Calcutta ©, Hyderabad ©
Where © denotes Common, ® denotes Rare, (s) denotes scare.