The 1981 International Year of the Child proof set was issued by Bombay mint with booking period ranging from February 13th to March 10th, 1984. A Piefort coin set was also issued by the mint. Both sets were single coin and were provided in an acrylic case.
The 100 Rupees coin weights 29.16g in proof set and 58.32g in Piefort proof set. Fake replicas of this set exist in the market, especially from China.
The Bombay Mint issued the 1981 proof set with the theme of World Food Day on October 16, 1981. The proof set consists of 4 coins: 100 Rupees (35g), 10 Rupees (25g), 25 Paise (2.5g) and 10 Paise (2.3g). The set was released in an acrylic case with the mint emblem and a brown card board inside. The booking price of the proof set was Rs 300/- and 1728 such sets were sold by the Mint.
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The Bombay Mint issued the 1980 Proof set with the theme of Rural Women’s Advancement on January 1, 1981. The booking for the proof set started from February 16th 1981 to March 14th, 1981. The booking price for the 4 coin set was set at Rs 300/- and in all 2571 such sets were sold. Two other proof sets of 2 coins and a single coin of Rupees 100 were also issued with the booking price of Rs 250/- and Rs 200 respectively.
The coins in the 1980 proof set include 100 Rupees (35g), 10 Rupees (25g), 25 Paise (2.5g) and 10 Paise (2.3g).
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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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The 1978 Proof set was issued by the Bombay mint on August 15th 1978. The booking for the set was started from September 15th to October 15th 1978. The booking price for the 10 coin set was Rs 300/-. In all 1390 such sets were sold by the Mumbai Mint.
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