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The Indian Old Coin Price Guide is an essential resource for anyone interested in collecting and understanding the value of Indian coins. This user-friendly and comprehensive web app provides a wealth of information on virtually every issue of Government of India coins ever minted, including colonial issues from British India.



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The Directory of World Mints: A Comprehensive List

  Directory of world mints with country, mint name, established year and link to website. Mints around the world play a crucial role in minting coins and producing precious metal products. From ancient times to the present day, these institutions have been instrumental in shaping the history of nations and …

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Sheldon Coin Grading Scale

The Sheldon Coin Grading Scale is a widely recognized and internationally accepted system for evaluating the condition and quality of coins. Dr. William Herbert Sheldon developed the scale in 1948 to grade large U.S. cents, and it was later modified in the 1970s to apply to a wider range of …

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Mints of India

East India Company set up the following three mints in the seventeenth and eighteenth century. Madras Mint in 1640 A.D.Bombay Mint in 1671 A.D.Calcutta Mint in 1759 A.D. These mints were again reset up as bigger one and with the latest technology, at Bombay & Calcutta in 1829 A.D. However …

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Numismatics “The Hobby of Kings”

Numismatics is a fascinating field of study that involves the analysis of money and its use throughout history. The subject also encompasses the practice of collecting coins, paper money, tokens, medals, and related objects. Collecting coins has been a popular hobby for centuries, with enthusiasts seeking to uncover the intrinsic …

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Ka Pomblang Nongkrem, Shillong, Meghalaya

Khasi boys dressed in traditional costume

The Ka Pomblang Nongkrem festival is a five-day-long harvest festival celebrated in November by the Khasis, who live in Meghalaya. It is also known as Shad Nongkrem. People from all over the world gather in Smit, the capital of Khyrem Syiemship, near Shillong, to give thanks to the Goddess Ka …

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