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Section 3 in The Coinage of Bi-Metallic Coin of Rupees Ten coined with the theme "Unity in Diversity" Rules, 2005
3. Standard Weight and Remedy allowed on coins of certain denomination coined with the theme "Unity in Diversity".
- The standard weight of the Bi-metallic coin of the Rupees Ten denomination, coined under the provisions of Section 6 of the Act and the remedy allowed in making such coin shall be as specified in the Table below :-Table| Denomination | Standard Weight | Remedy Allowed in Composition | Remedy Allowed in Standard Weight | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
| 10 Rupees(Bi-metallic) | 7.71 grams (Outer ring 4.45 grams and Centre piece 3.26 grams.) | Outer Ring(Aluminium Bronze)Aluminium - 5.5% to 6%Nickel - 1.75% to 2% andremainder Copper.Centre Piece(Cupro-Nickel)Plus or minus 1% for both Copper and Nickel, that is to say the Copper vary from 74% to 76% and Nickel from 24% to 26%. | Plus or minus 2.5% that is to say, theweight could vary from 7.52 grams to 7.90 grams. |