UK minister Rishi Sunak releases new Gandhi commemorative coin to mark Diwali
Updated: Nov 4 2021 5:52PM
London, Nov 4 (PTI) UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled a new 5-pound commemorative coin celebrating the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi to mark the festival of Diwali on Thursday.
Available in a range of standards, including gold and silver, the special collectors’ coin is designed by Heena Glover and features an image of a lotus, India’s national flower, alongside one of Gandhi’s most famous quotes – “My life is my message”.
"This coin is a fitting tribute to an influential leader who inspired millions of people around the world," said Sunak, in his role as the Master of the Mint in the UK.
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