Description
Celebrate the life and legacy of one of India’s greatest freedom fighters with this ₹5 commemorative coin issued to honor the 150th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
Known as the “Father of Indian Unrest”, Tilak was a pioneering nationalist, educationist, and reformer whose famous call “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it” stirred the Indian independence movement. This coin is part of the Government of India’s tribute to Tilak's contributions to the nation.
Minted in Copper-Nickel and offered in excellent collector-grade condition, the coin features a detailed portrait of Tilak along with bilingual inscriptions in Hindi and English. This piece is ideal for collectors of freedom fighter-themed coins, Indian historical commemoratives, or rare metals no longer in standard circulation.
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₹5 Bal Gangadhar Tilak coin
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Lokmanya Tilak commemorative coin
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150th birth anniversary coin
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Indian freedom fighter coin
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Copper-nickel ₹5 coin
Product Features:
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Denomination: ₹5
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Theme: 150th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Year of Issue: 2007
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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 Tilak with his name and “150th Birth Anniversary” in Hindi and English
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Mint: Commonly Mumbai or Kolkata
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Condition: Excellent / UNC-like Collector Grade
Why This Coin Is Special:
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Honors Lokmanya Tilak, a key figure in India's freedom movement
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Copper-Nickel composition – now discontinued in modern minting
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Limited issue coin from 2007
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Ideal for patriotic collectors, educators, and students of Indian history
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Beautiful coin for themed collections: freedom fighters, Indian revolutionaries, national leaders
Shipping & Packaging:
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Coin packed in a clear protective sleeve or capsule
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Safe & secure packaging with PAN India and international shipping
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Bulk order & gift packaging options available