REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 332] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2002/CHA1TRA 15, 1924
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1142 GI/20022 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY IEARTII—SEC.3(JJ)] J.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th April, 2002
S.O. 386(E).—^n exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Coinage Act, 1906 (3 of 1906J, the Central Government hereby determines that -
(a) the coins of the following denominations shall also be coined at the mint for issue under the authority of the Central Government in the memory of" Sant Tukaram ", namely - (i) One Hundred Rupees; (ii) Fifty Rupees, (iii) Ten Rupees; (iv) Two Rupees;
(b) the coins of the denominations of One Hundred Rupees, Fifty Rupees, Ten Rupees and Two Rupees, aforesaid, to be coined in accordance with the provisions of section 6 of the said4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PARTII—Ssc.3(ii)l Act shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely :-
Metal composition Denomination t>f the coin
Number of
serrations
Shape and outside diameter
3
4
1
2
200
Quaternary Alloy One Hundred Rupees
Circular 44 millimeters
Silver -50% Copper - 40% Nickel - 5% Zinc - 5%
180
Fifty Rupees
Copper- 75% Nickel - 25%
Circular 39 millimeters
150
Ten Rupees
Copper - 75% Nickel -25%
Circular 31 millimeters
Two Rupees
Copper - 75% Nickel -25%
in Eleven sided coi ize 26 millimeters s from flat to cres t
DESIGNS
1. ONE HUNDRED RUPEES
OBVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with legend ""rM*iq >HMrV' inscribed below flanked on the left upper periphery with the word "*TT7?T " and on the right upper periphery flanked with the word "INDIA". It shall also bear the denominational value "100" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol flanked on the left lower periphery with the word " W ^" in Hindi and right lower periphery with the word "RUPEES" in English.
REVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the portrait of "SANT TUKARAM" flanked on the left periphery with the words 'TTrT tJ"t"HlM'' in Hindi, on the left upper periphery with the word " ^ R T' in Hindi, on the top the word "^irjcq, WjfcT in Hindi and on the right periphery "SANT TUKARAM" in English. The figure "2002" shall be shown below the portrait in international numerals.
5 2. FIFTY RUPEES
OBVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with legend "ticHHci m^*\^\" inscribed below flanked on the left upper periphery with the word "^TRcT" and on the right upper periphery flanked with the word "INDIA" It shall also bear the denominational value "50" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol flanked on the left lower periphery with the word irW[%" in Hindi and right lower periphery with the word "RUPEES" in English.
REVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the portrait of "SANT TUKARAM" flanked on the left periphery with the words "TTrT rj"w
3- TEN RUPEES
OBVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with legend "Hr*Pte wti" inscribed below flanked on the left upper periphery with the word "*P?T " and on the right upper periphery flanked with the word "INDIA". It shall also bear the denominational value "10" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol flanked on the left lower periphery with the word "^M^" in Hindi and right lower periphery with the word "RUPEES" in English.
REVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the portrait of "SANT TUKARAM" flanked on the left periphery with the-words ""HrT a,*™ 5 in Hindi, on the top the word '""OT(Jc^, *u(jfa' in Hindi and on the right periphery "SANT TUKARAM" in English. The figure "2002" shall be shown below the portrait in international numerals.
6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY IPARTH—SBC.3(JJ)14. TWO RUPEES
OBVERSE
This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with legend "TTrT*fa *WrV' inscribed below flanked on the left upper periphery with the word "*fR?T " and on the right upper periphery flanked with the word "INDIA" It shall also-bear the denominational value "2" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol flanked on the left lower periphery with the word "-fcM*)" and right lower periphery with the word "RUPEES".
REVERSE
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This face of the coin shall bear the portrait of "SANT TUKARAM" flanked on the left periphery with the words "^TcT cj^hUlH1 in Hindi, on the left upper periphery with the word "*rf^RT in Hindi, on the top the word "^liqcq, "SJPjfrT' in Hindi and on the right periphery "SANT TUKARAM" in English. The figure "2002" shall be shown below the portrait in international numerals.
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