India 100 rupees Centennial of Perarignar Anna SP67 PCGS silver coin 2009

India 100 Rupees “Birth Centenary of Perarignar Anna” silver commemorative coin issued in 2009 honors one of the most influential political and literary figures of Tamil Nadu. Perarignar Anna, also known as C. N. Annadurai, was a celebrated statesman, writer, orator, and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Admired for his powerful speeches, social reform ideas, and contributions to Tamil literature and regional politics, he became an iconic leader whose influence continues to shape Indian political history.

The reverse features a detailed portrait of Perarignar Anna in profile, with carefully engraved facial features, hair texture, and formal clothing. His name appears in English and Hindi around the rim together with the inscription “Centenary,” while the dates “1909–1969” commemorate his life and legacy. A stylized signature is placed beneath the portrait, adding a distinctive personal element to the design. The obverse displays the Lion Capital of Ashoka above the denomination 100 Rupees, accompanied by the national motto “Satyameva Jayate” and large INDIA inscriptions in Hindi and English. Frosted relief elements contrast beautifully against reflective silver surfaces, enhancing the elegant commemorative appearance.

Struck in silver and certified SP67 by PCGS, this Special Strike issue combines political history, literary heritage, and modern Indian numismatic craftsmanship. A desirable collectible for admirers of Tamil culture, Indian politics, and certified world silver coinage.

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