“Indian One rupee and Two rupee coins feature hand symbols displaying the value of the coin while other countries inscribe figures of important people and monuments”
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Claim dated 26 Nov 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The hand symbols inscribed on the One and Two rupee coins seen in the viral graphic are ‘Nritya Mudras,’ which are hand gestures from the Indian traditional dance forms like Kuchipudi, Bharathanatyam, Kathak, etc. These coins were rolled out by the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) in 2007 under the theme of ‘Nritya Mudras.’
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 November 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 26 November 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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