Description:
Obverse
Lion capitol of Ashoka Pillar, value below beside rupee symbol
both fat and thin lion varieties exist, pictured fat lion
Reverse
Bust of Acharya Tulsi a Jain Monk who wears a protective covering on his mouth as part of his non violent religion to avoid harming bacteria in water and air
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