Rs 1 Coin 1988 | Rainfed Farming FAO Commemorative

The Rs 1 Coin – 1988 Rainfed Farming FAO was issued by the Government of India under the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) theme to promote awareness of sustainable agriculture and rainfed farming systems in India.

This coin was part of the FAO “Food for All” series, symbolizing India’s efforts toward improving agricultural productivity through water conservation and sustainable irrigation.

On the obverse, the coin features the Lion Capital of Ashoka, the denomination “₹1,” and the legend “भारत / INDIA.”
The reverse displays a farmer plowing a field with oxen, along with the bilingual inscriptions “वर्षा आधारित कृषि” and “RAINFED FARMING” with the year 1988.

This coin holds great numismatic importance for collectors interested in agriculture, sustainability, and FAO-themed commemoratives.

Details:

• Denomination: 1 Rupee (₹1)

• Year of Issue: 1988

• Commemoration: Rainfed Farming – FAO Theme

• Obverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka with denomination and “भारत / INDIA”

• Reverse: Farmer plowing field, “RAINFED FARMING 1988”

• Condition: UNC / GEM UNC / Fine (as available)

• Theme: Agriculture | FAO | Sustainable Development

• Collectible Value: Important issue under FAO “Food for All” program

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