Description
The Rs 2 Supreme Court of India 1950–2000 commemorative coin was issued by the Government of India to mark the Golden Jubilee (50 years) of the establishment of the Supreme Court of India, the highest judicial authority and guardian of the Indian Constitution.
The Supreme Court of India was established on 28th January 1950, serving as the final court of appeal and protector of citizens’ fundamental rights. This commemorative coin celebrates five decades of justice, equality, and integrity under the Indian judiciary.
On the obverse, the coin features the Lion Capital of Ashoka, with the inscriptions “भारत / INDIA” and “₹2” (denomination). The reverse displays a detailed image of the Supreme Court building with the inscription “SUPREME COURT OF INDIA 1950–2000” in both Hindi and English.
The coin symbolizes India’s commitment to democracy and the rule of law. Struck in stainless steel, it is widely admired for its architectural design and historical value, making it an essential addition for collectors of Indian commemorative coins, constitutional themes, and historical events.
Details
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Denomination: 2 Rupees (₹2)
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Year of Issue: 2000
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Commemoration: Golden Jubilee of the Supreme Court of India (1950–2000)
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Obverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka with “भारत / INDIA” and denomination ₹2
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Reverse: Supreme Court building with legend “SUPREME COURT OF INDIA 1950–2000”
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Weight: ≈ 4.85 g
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Diameter: ≈ 26 mm
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Condition: UNC / Very Fine (as available)
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Theme: Judiciary, Constitution, Governance, Indian Institutions
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Rarity: Modern commemorative issue
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Ideal For: Coin collectors, legal professionals, history enthusiasts, and those collecting Indian institutional commemoratives
Tags / Keywords
Rs 2 Supreme Court coin, 1950–2000 Supreme Court of India coin, Golden Jubilee commemorative coin India, Supreme Court 2 rupee coin, Indian judiciary coin, 2000 Indian coin commemorative, stainless steel coin India, rare Indian coin 2000, Indian Constitution coin, Supreme Court anniversary coin.