5 Rupees – 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda 1863–2013 | Commemorative Coin | 1 Pcs – RCI

Description

Celebrate India’s spiritual and philosophical legacy with the 5 Rupees Commemorative Coin (150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, 2013). Issued by the Government of India, this coin honors Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), the revered monk, philosopher, and disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Vivekananda is remembered for his role in spreading Indian philosophy worldwide, especially through his historic speech at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago (1893), where he introduced the ideals of Vedanta and Yoga to the West.

Minted in cupro‑nickel alloy, the coin features the Ashoka Lion Capitol on the obverse and a portrait of Swami Vivekananda with commemorative inscriptions on the reverse. It is a prized collectible for numismatists, spiritual seekers, and admirers of India’s cultural renaissance.