Week #544

[Jennifer F.]

Happy New Year from PMG!

 

Q: What temple is featured on the back of the 1975 Reserve Bank of India 1000 Rupee banknote (Pick# 65)?

 

Our first place winner will receive a coupon for 1 note graded under the Standard grading tier. (You must have an active account with PMG,call PMG for details) There will also be a runner up prize given to a randomly selected player with the correct answer.

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends on Saturday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia info post for more details.

 

 

Good luck everyone!

 

[dadams]

(image from ha.com)

 

Brihadeeswara Temple

[jayman1970]

The Peruvudaiyar Kovil (also known as Brihadeeswarar Temple).

[cpm9ball]

I haven't the slightest idea, but without searching, I'll guess it's the Taj Mahal.

 

Happy Gnu Year!

 

Chris

[Stripka-migration]

Peruvudaiyar Kovil

[hunter's gold]

Peruvudaiyar Kovil (also know as Brihadeeswarar Temple and Rajarajeswaram)

[einstein0505-migration]

Tanjore Temple

[CyberspaceVoid]

The Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur (previously named Tanjore)

[e1cnr]

Tanjore Temple

[HiHoAudio]

The temple pictured is the Peruvudaiyar Kovil (also known as Brihadeeswarar Temple and Rajarajeswaram) at Thanjavur (formerly known as Tanjore during British rule) in the state of Tamil Nadu (formerly called Madras State until 1969.)

 

It is the world’s most complete granite temple.

[Jennifer F.]

Q: What temple is featured on the back of the 1975 Reserve Bank of India 1000 Rupee banknote (Pick# 65)?

 

A: Tanjore Temple also acceptable: The Peruvudaiyar Kovil (also known as Brihadeeswarar Temple)

 

 

Congratulations to our winner, Einstein0505, and our runner up, Hunter's Gold. Your prizes will be going out to you ASAP.

 

Thanks to everyone for playing this week and have a great weekend!