F A O coin

Purpose of issue 

To celebrate 50 years of Food and Agriculture Organisation (F A O). 

Central design 

A hand holding a bundle of wheat and barley with the FAO crest stamped on the back of the hand. 

Inscription 

The 50 years span 1945 - 1995 below the central design. 

Khadya ebam krushi sangathan on top half of the periphery. 

Food and agriculture organisation in the bottom half of the periphery.

Thiruvalluvar coin

Purpose of issue

 To commemorate the 8th world Tamil conference held in Thanjavur. 

Central design 

Thiruvalluvar seated in a writting position.

 Inscription 

The year 1995 below Thiruvalluvar 

8 wi viswa Tamil sammelan, 8th world Tamil conference on the outer periphery. 

Thiruvalluvar in Hindi and English in the inner periphery.

Bhagwan Mahavir coin

Purpose of issue 

To celebrate Bhagwan Mahavir's 2600th birth anniversary. 

Central design 

In side an eight sided polygon a crescent with a dot inside, and three dots outside. 

A holy swastika, a hand with the Dharma chakra. 

Inscription 

Ahimsa on the palm. 

Parasparopagraho jivanam at the bottom of the polygon. 

Bhagwan Mahavir's 2600th Janm kalyanak in Hindi and English in the periphery. 

The year of issue at the bottom.

National integration coin

Purpose of issue 

To promote national integration. 

Central design 

Map of India with the national flag. 

Small dots on left are Lakshadweep island, and the line of dots on the right are Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 

Inscription 

Rashtriya ekta on top of the map, National integration on the right side of the map.

Year of issue below.

Shyam Prasad Mookerjee coin

Purpose of issue 

To commemorate Shyam Prasad Mookerjee's 100th birth anniversary. 

Central design 

The effigy of Shyam Prasad Mookerjee. 

Inscription 

Dr Shyam Prasad Mookerjee in English and Hindi at the top half of the periphery. 

At the bottom half of the periphery janamshati and the year of issue.

International labour organisation coin

Purpose of issue 

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of International Labour Organisation. 

Central design 

The initials of International Labour Organisation encircled by a cog wheel set within two olive twigs. 

Inscription 

Sharma jagat and World of work on the top half of the periphery. 

The year span 1919 - 1994 at the bottom.

Rabindranath Tagore coin

Purpose of issue 

To celebrate Tagore's 150th birth anniversary. 

Central design 

Image of Tagore. 

Inscription 

The year span 1861- 2011 below his image. 

Rabindranath Tagore 150 birth anniversary on the right periphery. 

Rabindranath Tagore 150 veen Jayanthi on the left periphery.

Indian Railway coin

Purpose of issue

 To celebrate the 150 years of Indian railway. 

Central design 

The Indian railway's mascot, Bholu a cartoon elephant dressed in the train guard uniform, holding a hand signal lamp. 

Inscription 

Bholu the guard below the mascot. 

Railway's 150 glorious years and 150 gouravpurna Varsh in a peripheral. 

The year of issue at the bottom

25 years of Indian Independence coin

Purpose of issue 

To celebrate the 25 years of Indian Independence. 

Central design 

With the Indian parliament building at the background a mam holding the indian flag and a woman standing along with him. 

Inscription 

25 veen swatantarya Jayanthi on the right side. 

The year span 1947- 1972 on the left side.

Cellular Jail coin

Purpose of issue

 As part of 50th anniversary celebration of Indian Independence. 

Central design 

The Cellular jail building. 

Inscription 

Cellular Jail port Blair in Hindi and English. 

The year of issue on the bottom.

1st World Food Day coin

purpose of issue 

To commemorate the first world Food Day. 

Central design 

A man carrying a sheaf of corn on his shoulder and a woman carrying a basket of vegetables and fruits on her waist.

 Inscription 

World Food Day and wiswa khadya diwas on the left side of the couple. 

The year 1981 below the couple.

IX Asian games coin

Purpose of issue

To commemorate the Asian games held in New Delhi in the year 1982. 

Central design

 Jantar Mantar the logo of the game with the Sun above. 

Inscription 

IX Asian games on the right periphery. 

Nawam ashiyayee Khel on the left periphery.

 Delhi 1982 below the logo.

Happy child coin

Purpose of issue

To commemorate the International year of the child proclaimed by the UNO. 

Central design 

A boy and a girl inside a box or a slate with a sun above which is surrounded by olive wreaths. 

Inscription 

Bachche ki mushka rashtra ki sann at the top half  of the periphery. 

Happy child nation's Pride at the bottom half of the periphery. 

The year of issue below the olive wreaths.

Agri Expo 1995 coin

Purpose of issue

To commemorate the Agri Expo held at New Delhi in the year 1995. 

Central design 

Enclosed within two wreath of wheat is the cattle head with a plough and a hoe on either side. 

Inscription 

Globalising Indian agriculture on the left side of the periphery. 

Bharatiya krushi ka Biswabyapikarana on the right side of the periphery. 

Agri Expo 95 in Hindi and English at the top and bottom of the central design. The year of issue below.

Water for Life coin

Purpose of issue

The theme for 1994 World food day was Water for life. India issued this coin to promote this theme. 

Central design 

Food and Agriculture Organisation's logo at the top. Large drop of water above the stream of water. 

Inscription 

Jal jivan ka adhar. Biswa khadya diwas on the left side. 

Water for Life. World food day on the right. 

The year of issue below the stream of water.