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Banknote & coin news.

Here's a group where we,the numismatic community,can post the latest news for both banknotes & coins.See More
Sep 29, 2010
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THE FAKE COINS OF INDIA

THE FAKE COINS OF INDIATo cheat gullible coin collectors of both India and abroad some unscrupulous persons are in the habit of producing fake coins and advertising about those in various websites,demanding huge amount for each coin. Actually these coins are never minted by any of the Indian mints for circulation. The purpose of this article is to aware my fellow coin collector friends about those fakes, so that they may not be fooled by those idiotic advertisement.As I am not in possession of…See More
Aug 14, 2010
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Mule varieties in 2 Rupees Unity In Diversity 2005 & 2007 coins of India, issue of Kolkata mint

Mule varieties in 2 Rupees Unity In Diversity 2005 & 2007 coins of IndiaIn 2005, the RBI introduced a new two rupees coin. Its reverse shows a "double plus" symbol with four dots on each quadrant. This coin wasminted in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007. We find mule varieties in the 2005 and2007 issue of Kolkata mint.This 2 Rupees “Unity In Diversity”color:red""> coin is found with 2 Obverse Die varieties.Obverse Die – I Obverse Die – IIObverse Die – I (Smaller 2)12.0pt""> In this…See More
Aug 7, 2010
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An unusual coin

An Unusual CoinThe coin:ObverseReverseEdgeAbout this coin:I have the above coin in my collection. The obverse and the reverse of this coin is identical to George VI, Half Rupee Nickel Coin, of 1947. The last digit of the year of manufacture isfaded. Its reverse side shows a diamond mint mark indicating that it was from Bombaymint. The worn-out condition of the coin indicates its circulation and use. Theedge of this coin appears to be milled. But this coin is of BRASS alloy. But Iam unable to…See More
Jul 27, 2010
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Unusual Coins

Talk about anything that has to do with unusual coins. Strange shape, coins with inserts, colored coins, coins out of non-metal etc etc.
Jul 27, 2010
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The Quickest circulating coin of India

5 rupees regular steel coin issued on the theme “Connectivity & IT”,The Quickest circulating coin of IndiaThe 5 Rupees. “Connectivity & IT” coin:In the years 2007 and 2008, India issued a new steel coin in the denomination of 5 rupees.Details about this coin:Metal: Ferritic Stainless Steel ( Iron - 83% +…See More
Jul 23, 2010

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About Me
Interested in collecting coins from my childhood.
About My Coin Collection
Almost a complete collection of Indian coins post independence period. I have a good collection of mint error coins. Interested in Bank notes also.
Favorite Coin Series
Commemorative coins of India
Favorite Coin from Your Collection
1 rupee brockage coin
Personal Website
http://beekar-the-numismatist.blogspot.com

Balakrushna Kar's Blog

THE FAKE COINS OF INDIA

THE FAKE COINS OF INDIA



To cheat gullible coin collectors of both India and abroad some unscrupulous persons are in the habit o…

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Posted on August 14, 2010 at 9:30am — 13 Comments

Mule varieties in 2 Rupees Unity In Diversity 2005 & 2007 coins of India, issue of Kolkata mint

Mule varieties in 2 Rupees Unity In Diversity 2005 & 2007 coins of India





In 2005, the RBI introduced a new two rupees coin. Its reverse shows a

"double…

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Posted on August 7, 2010 at 2:38am — 2 Comments

An unusual coin

An Unusual Coin







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Posted on July 27, 2010 at 10:26am — 4 Comments

The Quickest circulating coin of India

5 rupees regular steel coin issued on the theme “Connectivity & IT”,

The…

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Posted on July 23, 2010 at 5:00am — 6 Comments

Comment Wall (9 comments)

At 6:41am on June 25, 2010, Aidan Work said…
Welcome aboard,Balakrushna!

You can find some Indian numismatic groups on here by clicking on the 'Groups' tag at the top of the page.

Aidan.
At 1:25pm on June 26, 2010, Shariq Khan said…
Mr. Kar, I also have not got Rs 5/- Corss Coin Yet.
At 12:36am on June 30, 2010, Shastri JC. Philip said…
Balakrushna Kar

Dear Balakrushna ji, I am greatly thankful for your comments about my work. I will surely visit your site today

with greetings

Shastri
At 12:29am on July 3, 2010, moorthy said…
A collection which consists of coins,medals,monuments,buttons(shirt buttons of prince),stamps&perals which is done my grand father &their generations which is now I’m going to sale all the things.
Contact me on smoorthyy@gmail.com
Visit coinssale.blogspot.com
At 6:35pm on February 3, 2011, palaniappan.N said…

Dear sir , i just viewed your blogpost, it is very fantastic, to have learned teacher among us. I teach at college for Bsc and Msc Students. I am starting a new coin magazine, i will send u a complimentary copy by bookpost, is the address u gave your complete postal address. It does not have any door number or street name. My coins for friends initiative, i have just put a pause button for it, as i am busy with the coin magazine.

 

Please feel free to comment or give any suggestions.

 

warm wishes.

At 6:57pm on February 20, 2011, palaniappan.N said…

dear sir, would be interested to write an article about indian coins in my magazine. Could u give me suggestions to improve. i will be very glad to have u on the Coin Treasure magazine Team.

 

Om Sai Ram

 

warm wishes.

At 7:29pm on February 24, 2011, palaniappan.N said…

are u not interested being a writer in my magazine. If you have reservations about joining the editorial board. Ok then fine, you are always welcome to write in our magazine. I gave this offer, just to kindle the writer in you. Your blog is in top quality, are you are really talented to be a writer.

 

Feel free to comment or give any suggestions.

 

warm wishes.

At 9:41am on February 25, 2011, palaniappan.N said…

Dont call me Sir, i am just 29 years old, we are numismatists, who are equal in all respects, only the physical appearance ages, not the mind or soul. Waiting for your article, by the end of this month i will finalize march month's edition. Congratulations, you have become a correspondent in the coin treasure team. all the best to give your best.

 

warm wishes.

At 6:22pm on February 27, 2011, palaniappan.N said…

the email id is editorcointreasure@yahoo.in

 

my personal email is pulikesi_2@yahoo.com

 

please send the article to any of the above email ids.

 

warm wishes.

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