The Bombay Mint issued a 10 coin proof set for 1979 with the theme of Happy Child-Nation’s Pride. The booking price of the proof set was Rs 300/- and in all 3250 such sets were sold. The 10 coins in the 1979 proof set are as follows: 50 Rupees (35g), 10 Rupees (25g), 1 Rupee (8g), 50 Paise (5g), 25 Paise (2.5g), 10 Paise (2.3g), 5 Paise (1.5g), 3 Paise (1.25g), 2 Paise (1g), 1 Paisa (0.75g).

The profit derived from sales of such proof sets were donated to National Children’s Fund.

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