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50 Years of Project Tiger, ₹50 Silver Coin

Commemorative Coins of India2023

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50 Years of Project Tiger, ₹50 Silver Coin — Obverse

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Obverse of India Commemorative 50 YEARS OF PROJECT TIGER

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Physical specifications

IGM-CC-0155

Metal: Mixed Metals (Proof/UNC)
Weight: Unspecified
Diameter: Unspecified
Shape: Circular
Edge Type: Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.: IGM-CC-0155

Denomination	50 Rupees
Ruler / Issuer	Government of India
Mint	India Government Mint
Rarity	Scarce
Estimated Price Range	₹10,240
Era	Commemorative Coins of India

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This specimen2023

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Government of India is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

India contextHistorical setting

Government of India

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Overview & History

Issued in 2023 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, a wildlife conservation initiative launched in 1973 by the Government of India. The project created tiger reserves to protect the Bengal tiger from extinction, promoting biodiversity and ecosystem restoration. This coin celebrates the success of this conservation model.