Description
Celebrate the legacy of one of India's earliest freedom fighters and economic thinkers with this ₹5 commemorative coin honoring Dada Bhai Naoroji (1825–1917). Known as the “Grand Old Man of India,” Naoroji was a key figure in the Indian National Congress, a pioneer in exposing British economic exploitation, and the first Indian elected to the British Parliament.
This coin, minted in Copper-Nickel alloy, features a detailed portrait of Dada Bhai Naoroji along with bilingual inscriptions marking the years of his birth and death. It is a highly collectible piece, ideal for those interested in Indian political history, economics, and the independence movement.
Offered in excellent condition, this coin makes a significant addition to any serious collection of modern Indian commemorative coins.
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₹5 Dada Bhai Naoroji coin
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1825–1917 Indian coin
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Copper-nickel ₹5 coin
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Indian freedom fighter coin
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Rare ₹5 coin India
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Dada Bhai Naoroji commemorativ
Product Features:
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Denomination: ₹5
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Theme: 1825–1917 – Dada Bhai Naoroji Birth Anniversary
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Metal Composition: Copper-Nickel
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Obverse: Ashoka Pillar with “Satyamev Jayate”
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Reverse: Portrait of Dada Bhai Naoroji with name and dates in Hindi & English
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Mint: Usually Mumbai (Bombay) or Kolkata
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Condition: Excellent / Collector Grade
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Issue Year: Typically 1997 (commemorative release)
Why This Coin Is Special:
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Honors Dada Bhai Naoroji, a nationalist, reformer, and economist
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Commemorates a key figure in India’s freedom struggle
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Limited minting makes it a desirable collectible
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Ideal for themes like freedom fighters, parliamentarians, and economic reformers
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Made of Copper-Nickel, no longer common in newer coins
Shipping & Packaging:
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Coin comes in a protective sleeve or coin capsule
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Secure packing for safe transit
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Ships PAN India and internationally