Issuing authority
Republic of India
Republic issuing rupee coinage, Reserve Bank notes and its own stamps.
- Kind
- republic
- Region
- South Asia, Asia
- Recorded period
- 1950 – present
Successor to British India.
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
10
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
10 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1938 – 2005
10 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (10)
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Reserve Bank of India via Wikimedia Commons
banknotes
Reserve Bank of India rupee banknotes
from 1938
Reserve Bank of India rupee banknotes are official paper currency denominations issued by the central banking institution of India. The Reserve Bank of India assumed currency issuing responsibilities in 1935, maintaining continuous paper currency production from late colonial governance through the post-independence…
Partial type record
India Post
stamps
India republican postage stamps
from 1947
India republican postage stamps are the postal issues produced by independent India, beginning with the first releases of 1947. These stamps superseded the postal issues of the British administration to serve the countrywide communications network maintained by the Indian postal service. The earliest independent is…
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Post of India, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
Five Year Plan issue, Republic of India, 1959
1959
The Five Year Plan issue comprises 4 postage stamps released by the Republic of India in 1959. The StampWorld catalogue lists 4 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 307, 308, 309, 310), printed in 4 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1R blackish green; 2R rose; 5R dark brown; 10R orange. P…
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Heritage Auctions via Numista
banknotes
1000 Rupees, Reserve Bank of India, India, 1962–1967 (Pick 47f)
1962-1967
This 1000 Rupees note was issued in India by the Reserve Bank of India, with dates recorded from 1962–1967. It belongs to the Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Republic (1950-date). It measures 203 × 127 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Ca…
Partial type record
Post of India, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
Indipex '73 Philatelic Exhibition, New Delhi issue, Republic of India, 1973
1973
The Indipex '73 Philatelic Exhibition, New Delhi issue comprises 3 postage stamps released by the Republic of India on 14 November 1973. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 583, 584, 585), printed in 3 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 20P multicoloured; 1…
Partial type record
Post of India, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
India '89 International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi issue, Republic of India, 1987
1987
The India '89 International Stamp Exhibition, New Delhi issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by the Republic of India on 15 June 1987. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 1102, 1103), printed in 2 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 50P multicoloured; 5…
Partial type record
India Post, Government of India via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
The 100th Anniversary (1987) of the Birth of K. M. Munshi issue, India, 1988
1988
The The 100th Anniversary (1987) of the Birth of K. M. Munshi issue is a single postage stamp released in India on 30 December 1988. The StampWorld catalogue lists 1 stamp in the issue (StampWorld number 1200). Values and colours recorded for the issue: 60P blackish olive. Catalogue notes on individual values: K.…
Partial type record
Post of India via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
The 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Durgadas Rathore (Regent of Marwar) issue, India, 1988
1988
The The 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Durgadas Rathore (Regent of Marwar) issue is a single postage stamp released in India on 26 August 1988. The StampWorld catalogue lists 1 stamp in the issue (StampWorld number 1179). Values and colours recorded for the issue: 60P multicoloured. Catalogue notes on individua…
Partial type record
Post of India via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
The 75th Anniversary (1988) of Sydenham College, Bombay issue, India, 1989
1989
The The 75th Anniversary (1988) of Sydenham College, Bombay issue is a single postage stamp released in India on 19 April 1989. The StampWorld catalogue lists 1 stamp in the issue (StampWorld number 1219). Values and colours recorded for the issue: 60P multicoloured. Perforation: 13. No watermark is recorded. The…
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© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
modern coins
Coin, Trimbak, 2005
2005
Coin in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number IS.22-2006), made in Trimbak, dated 2005, attributed to Pachorkar, Sachin Somanath. The museum's brief description reads: Coin, embossed tin showing man and woman either side of a trident, by Sachin Somanath Pachorkar, Trimbakeshwar, India, 2005. Museum d…
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Entries by catalogue category
- Postage Stamps7
- Banknotes2
- Modern World Coins1
Counts of published entries only. They describe this catalogue's holdings, not everything the issuer or maker produced.
Dated entries by century
- 20th century9
- 21st century1
Only the 10 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Paper1
- Zinc1
An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.
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