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Registered: August 2005 Location: Arizona USA Posts: 2,365

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India 5 Rupees - Commemorative issue for 150th Year of the Kuka Movement (1857-2007). The coin depicts the executions by hanging and cannon blast of Sikhs involved in resistance against British rule.
Obverse: Ashoka Lion capitol, denomination below
Lettering:
भारत INDIA
सत्यमेव जयते
₹ 5
Reverse: 150 years of Kuka movement with bust of Satguru Ram Singh Ji
Lettering:
कूका आंदोलन के 150 वर्ष
150 YEARS OF KUKA MOVEMENT
1857-2007
सतगुरू राम सिंह जी SATGURU RAM SINGH JI
There's an interesting story to the history involved in this coin - see below.
READ or DOWNLOAD my article at this: [ link ]
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Keywords: India - Kuka Executions
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Denomination: 5 Rupees
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Reference #: KM# 409
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Date/Mintmark: 2013
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Condition: BU
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Weight: 6 g.; 23mm
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Metal: nickel brass alloy
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