Union of India - Act
The Coinage of One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees and Ten Rupees Coins to commemorate the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Rules, 2015
UNION OF INDIA
India
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The Coinage of One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees and Ten Rupees Coins to commemorate the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Rules, 2015
Rule THE-COINAGE-OF-ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-FIVE-RUPEES-AND-TEN-RUPEES-COINS-TO-COMMEMORATE-THE-OCCASION-OF-125TH-BIRTH-ANNIVERSARY-OF-DR-S-RADHAKRISHNAN-RULES-2015 of 2015
- Published on 24 June 2015
- Commenced on 24 June 2015
- [This is the version of this document from 24 June 2015.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Denomination of coins.
- The coins of the following denominations shall also be coined at the Mint for issue under the authority of the Central Government to commemorate the occasion of "125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan", namely:-1. One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees;
2. Ten Rupees.
3. Dimension, composition of coins.
- The coins of the denominations mentioned in rule 2 shall conform to the following dimensions and composition, namely:-| Denomination of coin | Shape and outside diameter | Number of serrations | Metal composition |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Quaternary Alloy | |||
| Silver - 50 per cent. | |||
| One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees | Circular 44 millimetres | 200 | Copper - 40 per cent. |
| Nickel - 05 per cent. | |||
| Zinc - 05 per cent. | |||
| Outer Ring | |||
| (Aluminium Bronze) | |||
| Copper - 92 per cent. | |||
| Aluminium-6 per cent. | |||
| Ten Rupees | Circular 27 millimetres(Bi-Metallic) | --- | Nickel-2 per cent. |
| Centre Piece | |||
| (Cupro Nickel) | |||
| Copper-75 per cent. | |||
| Nickel-25 per cent. |
4. Design.
- The design of the coins shall be as under:-5. Standard weight and remedy allowed.
- The standard weight of the coins of the following denominations, coined to commemorate the occasion of "125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan" and the remedy allowed in making of such coins shall be as specified in the Table below:-Table| Denomination of coin | Standard weight | Remedy allowed | |
| In composition | In standard weight | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees | 35 Grams | 1/500th plus or minus for Silver, that is to say the Silvercontent may vary from 498 to 502 per 1000. | 1/100th plus or minus, that is to say, the weight could varyfrom 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams. |
| Outer Ring- (Aluminium-Bronze) | Plus or minus 2.5 per cent that is to say, the weight couldvary from 7.52 grams to 7.90 grams. | ||
| Ten Rupees(Bi-Metallic) | 7.71 Grams (outer ring 4.45 grams and center piece3.26 grams) | Aluminium 5.5 per cent to 6 percent, Nickel-1.75 per cent to2 per cent and remainder are copper. | |
| Centre piece- (Cupro-Nickel) plus or minus 1 per centfor both copper and Nickel that is to say, the copper may varyfrom 74 per cent to 76 per cent and Nickel from 24 per cent to26 per cent. |