Description
The 50 Paise Fisheries Commemorative Coin was issued in 1986 to mark World Food Day and highlight the importance of fisheries in ensuring food security and nutrition. This coin reflects India’s commitment to agricultural and fisheries development as part of the global effort to fight hunger.
The obverse features the Lion Capital of Ashoka with the denomination “50 Paise” inscribed in Hindi and English. The reverse depicts fish motifs and the legend “World Food Day”, symbolizing the role of fisheries in sustaining livelihoods and providing nourishment.
This coin is a meaningful collectible for numismatists, history enthusiasts, and those interested in India’s agricultural and food security campaigns.
Key Points
- Year of Issue: 1986
- Denomination: 50 Paise
- Commemoration: World Food Day – Fisheries Issue
- Metal Composition: Cupro-Nickel
- Obverse: Lion Capital of Ashoka & denomination
- Reverse: Fish motifs with “World Food Day” legend
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