1989 – FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT ( 9th WORLD FOOD DAY ) ISSUE

In commemoration of the 9^th World Food Day in 1989, India issued this 1 rupee commemorative coin on 16^th October,1989 with the theme “FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT”. 

Specifications

Year of issue – 1989

Obv -- The obverse of this coin shows three wheat stalks, with the sun and cloud in the background, the legend “FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT” , “WORLD FOOD DAY” in English, “Khadya Ebam Paryabaran”, “Biswa Khadya Divas” in Hindi, the F.A.O. crest and “1989” the year of issue.

Minted at –Mumbai, Hyderabad, Noida