Claim: A photo of a purported coin from 1839 confirms that coins depicting Lord Rama were issued during the British regime before India's Independence.
Fact-check: The British did not issue any coin with Lord Rama's portrait before India's Independence - FACTLY
Verdict: the british government did not issue coins depicting lord rama or any other hindu gods' portrait during their rule in india. no such coin depicting lord rama's portrait was issued under the british before india's independence. these counterfeit coins depicting hindu gods were recently manufactured for sale to foreign tourists. these counterfeit coins are available for purchase on different e-commerce websites. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Dilip Kumar Sripada
Date published: 2022-08-30T09:23:23