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Reporting broadly agrees that a Rs 100 commemorative coin will be issued to mark the Modhera Sun Temple’s 1,000-year completion, and that the coin’s design will reference the temple and the Ashoka Pillar.
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India marks Modhera Sun Temple with Rs 100 coin
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The Ministry of Finance has formally notified a Rs 100 commemorative coin for the Modhera Sun Temple.
The coin marks the completion of one thousand years of the temple in Gujarat.
The obverse will feature the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar.
The reverse will show a Sun Temple motif and the years 1026 to 2026.
Why it mattersThe coin announcement highlights a government-backed heritage tribute that can boost public attention to the temple’s cultural significance and tourism profile.
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The temple is dedicated to the Sun God and is known for its intricate architecture and stepwell.
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The available reporting does not add further detail beyond the notified design and purpose, so any later official specifications would need to be confirmed from additional announcements with new evidence.
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The report says the Ministry of Finance has formally notified a Rs 100 commemorative coin for the Modhera Sun Temple. It notes the coin will mark the temple’s completion of one thousand years in Gujarat. The design is described as featuring the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar on one side and a Sun Temple motif with the years 1026 to 2026 on the other. The temple is also described as dedicated to the Sun God and known for its intricate architecture and stepwell.
Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: Asianet Newsable
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Rs 100 coin to mark 1000 years of Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat
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Rs 100 coin to mark 1000 years of Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat
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The Ministry of Finance has formally notified the issuance of a commemorative Rs 100 coin to mark the completion of one thousand years of the Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat. According to the gazette notification, the obverse face of the coin will feature the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar, while the reverse will bear a motif of the Sun Temple along with the years 1026 to 2026. The report notes that the temple is dedicated to the Sun God and is renowned for its intricate architecture and stepwell.