Section 44(1) in The Indian Post Office Rules, 1933
(1)Gold coin or bullion or gold ornaments or articles of gold or both of value exceeding "one lakh rupees" shall not be transmitted by post. The value for the purposes of this sub-rule, the second proviso to rule 72, clause (g) of the second proviso to rule 81 and rule 83A shall be the market value on the date and at the place of posting.Vide GSR 672 dated 25th August, 2000
