2003 Year Proof Set coin – 150 Years of Glorious

2003 – 150 Years of Glorious
Denomination	Rs 100,Rs 2
Description	Elephant showing the lantern (light) as in olden days .
Issue Price (Face value)	Rs  800
Approx. Market Price	Rs  2520
Mint	Kolkata
100 Rs	Quaternary Alloy , 35 grams, 44mm, 200 serrations
2 Rs	Copper nickel  , 6 grams

    ü  Indian railways with largest employee base in the world

    ü  Indian railways started in India 1853.

ü  By Independence year 1947 there were 42 rails systems.

ü  In 1951, the systems were nationalized as one unit, becoming.

ü  one of the largest networks in the world.

ü  Indian Railways has more than 64,215 kms of track and 7083 stations.

ü  It is the worlds 4th largest railway network after US, Russia, China.

ü  It has close the 240000 freight wagons, 60,000 coaches and 9000 locomotives.