Sunday 24 February 2013

Connectivity and Information Technology


RBI released coins of Rs. 5 and Rs.10 for general circulation under the theme 'Connectivity and Information Technology'.


Years 2007-2008
Metal: Stainless Steel
Weight: 6 gm
Diameter: 23 mm
Thickness: 2.1 mm
 
Obverse: Ashoka pillar lion capitol.
Reverse: The lower periphery of this face of the coin contains the two visual metaphors which depicts the smooth fluid mass representing the ceaseless flow of data/information in the ether.
 
 
Years: 2008-2010
Metal: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Aluminium-bronze ring
Weight: 8 gm
Diameter: 28 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
 
Obverse: Ashoka pillar lion capitol.
Reverse: In the upper periphery, the outward radiating pattern depicts growth and connectivity.
 
Here are both the coins to get the idea of their comaprative sizes:
 
 
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