India 10 rupees Federal Bank Palm Tree Tiger Fauna MS64 PCGS CuNi coin 1985

The India 10 rupees “Reserve Bank of India Golden Jubilee” commemorative coin issued in 1985 celebrates fifty years of India’s central banking institution and its role in the nation’s financial development. Struck in copper-nickel and certified MS64 by PCGS, this coin combines economic history with powerful national symbolism. Its brilliant reflective surfaces and sharply struck design make it an appealing collectible for enthusiasts of banking history, wildlife motifs, and Indian commemorative coinage.

The obverse features the Lion Capital of Ashoka, India’s national emblem, above the denomination “10 Rupees,” framed by Hindi and English inscriptions. The mirrored fields emphasize the detailed engraving of the lions, Dharma Chakra wheel, and bold denomination. The reverse displays the iconic emblem associated with the Reserve Bank of India: a majestic tiger standing beneath a flourishing palm tree. Surrounding bilingual inscriptions commemorate the “Reserve Bank of India” and its “Golden Jubilee,” along with the dates 1935–85 marking fifty years since the foundation of the institution. The tiger symbolizes strength and confidence, while the palm tree represents growth, prosperity, and stability in India’s financial system.

Founded in 1935, the Reserve Bank of India became the nation’s central banking authority responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial regulation. This anniversary issue honors the institution’s importance in shaping modern India’s economy. Certified by PCGS in Mint State 64 condition, the coin is a desirable collectible with themes of banking, finance, wildlife, and national identity, making it an excellent addition to any world coin collection.

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