India 100 rupees Birth of Dr M G Ramachandran PR69 PCGS silver coin 2017

India 100 Rupees “Birth Centenary of Dr. M. G. Ramachandran” silver Proof coin issued in 2017 commemorates one of the most iconic personalities in Indian public life. Dr. Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran, widely known as MGR, was a legendary actor, philanthropist, and influential political leader who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Admired for his charitable work and immense popularity in cinema and politics, MGR became a symbol of leadership and social welfare in South India.

The reverse features a detailed portrait of Dr. M. G. Ramachandran smiling confidently, wearing his trademark dark glasses and textured fur cap. His name appears around the rim in English and Hindi, while the dates “1917–2017” mark the centenary of his birth. The obverse displays the Lion Capital of Ashoka above the denomination ₹100, accompanied by the national motto “Satyameva Jayate” and large bilingual INDIA inscriptions. Frosted relief elements stand out beautifully against deeply mirrored Proof fields, emphasizing the refined engraving and elegant simplicity of the design.

Struck in silver and certified PR69DCAM by PCGS, this Deep Cameo commemorative issue combines political history, cinema heritage, and modern Indian numismatic craftsmanship. A desirable collectible for admirers of Indian culture, film history, and certified world silver coins.

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