Obverse
Vignette: Mahatma Gandhi Birth Centenary Commemorative coin issued in 1969.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA with BHARAT in Hindi below it, 1 / EK RUPAYA /ONE RUPEE in Central Denomination Panel. 1 on top corners. Serial number in lower left. Signed by Special Secretary, Ministry of Finance. Relief underprint of EK RUPAYA in Hindi below serial number and ONE RUPEE below signature.
Reverse
BHARAT in Hindi above GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. 1 on top corners. Reverse of commemorative coin with Ashoka Pillar in centre with BHARAT / INDIA above EK RUPAYA in Hindi. ONE RUPEE below. Mint mark – Bombay. EK RUPAYA in Hindi below coin and ONE RUPEE below watermark window. Language panel in centre.
Microlettering
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA enclosed within the alphabets of relief underprint.
Language Panel
Type 5 on reverse.
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar on left, ‘1’ in centre BHA/ RA/ TA in Hindi in three lines on the right.
Dimensions
9.6 x 6.4 cm.
Table
| Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1.7.1 | I.G. Patel | A - T | Released on 2nd October 1969. Signed as Special Secretary, Ministry of Finance |
