Minting happiness

Bengaluru | Tuesday | 15th October, 2019

Summary:

“People often tell me these don’t have value, aren’t accepted anymore or may depreciate over time but I don’t bother. Interestingly, Kalyan’s colleagues – Joseph Jayakumar and T G Venugopalan – have similar hobbies and are both into philately. Interestingly, Jayakumar has also helped Kalyan expand his collection by handing over a King George V and VI coin that he found at Madurai. Currently, Kalyan’s moment of joy comes from having acquired the new `20 note released by the government. “The flower vendor had a bunch of `10 notes but for some reason, he handed me the new `20 one instead..