₹ | Rupee - Trophy and Medallion

Dimensions: Rupee Symbol: 3" H x 8 mm thick; Square Base: 3" x 3", 2" H

Material: Rupee Symbol: Iron with Brass-Gold Plating; Base: Wood

The Shining Indian Rupee Symbol - ₹ - Trophy & Medallion is a tribute to the currency of the glorious past, present & future. The design resembles both the Devanagari letter "₹" (ra) and the Latin capital letter "R", with a double horizontal line at the top. An ideal emblem of India’s present and future economy – for the tables of every official of India’s Banks, Corporate Finance Managers, CEOs and CFOs! And for every proud Indian citizen!

Features of ₹ Indian Rupee Symbol Trophy & Medallion: 

The ₹ Symbol-  Made in Mild Steel  with Brass-Gold Coating

The Base - Made in Beech Wood - A Solid Tetrahedron section holding the ₹ symbol aloft, on top of the world. The base is etched with following designs. 

Face 1: Logo of Reserve Bank of India, the official issuers of the modern ₹! India’s Central Bank and custodians of India’s currency

Face 2: The Mauryan Rupyakam - from the 6^th century that defined the contours of money in the sub-continent from the times of Chandragupta Maurya, Chanakya & the Arthashastra

Face 3: The Unified Payment Interface (UPI) a pioneering interface in the world that leapfrogged India into the leaders of Digital Currency and Fintech Startups

History: 

‘Rupee’ comes from the Sanskrit word Rupyakam which means a silver coin. The history of the Indian rupee dates back to the 5^th Century BC.

The modern Indian Rupee sign came into existence on 15 July 2010, designed by Udaya Kumar, a designer from IIT Bombay. The new symbol is an amalgamation of Devanagari –‘Ra’ and the Roman ‘R’ without the stem. The 2 horizontal lines and space in between represent the Indian Flag and the two horizontal lines denote Equality!

Indic Inspirations is proud to present an ode to the ₹ | Rupee! A currency of the Past, Present & Future. Rendered in Mild Steel with a plating of Brass-Gold, by artisans in Moradabad, standing tall on the pedestal of the world. A currency that represents a glorious past of the riches of the world with India as the Scientific, Luxury & Spiritual Capital of the World. From 6^th Century BC to the current age. All set to regain its past glory with rapid strides around the world. Now a pioneer of digital money and Unified Payment Interface with every citizen carrying it on their phones on one of the world’s largest mobile data networks!