5 Rupees Mahatma Basaveshwara Coin – 2006 Mumbai Mint


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पाँच रुपये - महात्मा बसवेश्वर (2006)

2006 India 5 RUPEES Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
2006 India 5 RUPEES Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1 2006 India 5 RUPEES Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 2
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Obverse Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital with सत्यमेव जयते INDIA, Bottom रुपये 5 RUPEES.
Reverse In the center bust of Mahatma Basaveshwara, all surrounded by महात्मा बसवेश्वर MAHATMA BASAVESHWARA भक्ति - कायक - दासोह - समता, Bottom Mint Mark.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued in honour of Mahatma Basaveshwara, social reformer and founder of the Lingayat movement, recognising his ideals of equality and social justice.
  1. Issuer : Republic India
  2. Category : Commemorative
  3. Issue Value : 5 RUPEES / पाँच रुपये
  4. Type : Circulation
  5. Year : 2006 / Date of Issue : 23 June 2006, Circulated on 18 July 2008
  6. Commemorative Title : MAHATMA BASAVESHWARA / महात्मा बसवेश्वर
  7. Mint & Mint Mark : MUMBAI / - Mumbai - Diamond
  8. Metal & Metal Composition : Stainless Steel | 83% Iron, 17% Chromium
  9. Weight : 6.00 gms
  10. Diameter : 23 mm
  11. Thickness : 2.30 mm
  12. Shape : Circular
  13. Edge : Security
  14. Demonetized : No

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
IC98M 28930000 ₹15–₹20 ₹100–₹150 Scarce Report
ID: IC98M Report
  • Mintage 28930000
  • Circulation ₹15–₹20
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹100–₹150
  • Frequency Scarce

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5 Rupees Mahatma Basaveshwara Coin – 2006 Mumbai Mint

The estimated collector value of a 2006 5 RUPEES coin from MUMBAI Mint ranges from approximately ₹15 to ₹20 in circulated condition, and ₹100 to ₹150 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Stainless Steel with an official weight of 6.00 grams and a diameter of 23.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Security edge.

The mint mark for MUMBAI Mint is typically struck directly below the year (2006) on the reverse or obverse. Look closely under magnification for the MUMBAI mint symbol.