Recently, coins of Rs 125 and Rs 500 have gone viral on social media, increasing the curiosity of the general public. These viral posts have also resulted in confusion within the people as they are uncertain about the truth.
But the main question is, are these coins real, or is it just another fake viral post?
According to certain reports, the viral coins are Commemorative Coins launched by the government of India to honor ISKCON founder and Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The details regarding these coins are available on the government's official website.
Rs 125 Coin -
Notably, the coin of Rs 125 was launched to pay tribute to ISKCON founder Swami Prabhupada on his 125th Birth Anniversary.
Rs 500 Coin -
The coin of Rs 500 was launched on the 500th Birth Anniversary of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
It is to be noted that these coins are not for buy and sell purposes, and the major objective behind the launch is to pay tribute and show respect to the people who have contributed towards the well-being of Indian society.