Published Vide Notification New Delhi, the 26th September, 2014

Act2233

G.S.R. 697(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (d) and (e) of sub-section (2) of Section 24 of the Coinage Act, 2011 (11 of 2011), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely :-

Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Coinage of One Hundred Rupees and Five Rupees Coins to mark the occasion of Centenary Commemoration of Komagata Maru IncidentRules, 2014.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

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 "Centenary Commemoration of Komagata Maru Incident", namely:-

(i) One Hundred Rupees;

(ii) Five Rupees.

Dimension, composition, etc. 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)
One Hundred Rupees	Circular 44 millimeters	200	Quaternary Alloy Silver - 50 per cent. Copper - 40 per cent. Nickel - 05 per cent. Zinc - 05 per cent.
Five Rupees	Circular 23 millimeters	100	Nickel Brass Copper - 75 per cent Zinc - 20 per cent. Nickel - 05 per cent.

Design.- The design of the coins shall be as under :-

(i) One Hundred Rupees

Obverse:

The face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend ^^lR;eso t;rs** inscribed below, flanked on the left upper periphery with the word ^^Hkkjr** in Devnagri script and on the right upper periphery with the word "India" in English. It shall also bear the Rupee symbol "" and denominational value "100" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol.

Reverse:

The face of the coin shall bear the portrait of "Komagata Maru" ship in the centre, with inscription ^^'krkCnh Lej.kksRlo** and ^^DksekxkVk ek: izlax** in Devnagri script on top periphery and right lower periphery respectively. On the left upper periphery and lower periphery shall bear the inscription "Centenary Commemoration" and "Komagata Maru Incident" in English respectively. The year's figure "1914-2014" shall be shown on right upper periphery in international numerals.

(ii) Five Rupees

Obverse:

The face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend ^^lR;eso t;rs** inscribed below, flanked on the left upper periphery with the word ^^Hkkjr** in Devnagri script and on the right upper periphery with the word "India" in English. It shall also bear the Rupee symbol "" and denominational value "5" in International Numerals below the Lion Capitol.

Reverse:

Standard weight and remedy allowed.- The standard weight of the coins of the following denominations, coined to commemorate the occasion of"Centenary Commemoration of Komagata Maru Incident"and the remedy allowed in making of such coins shall be as specified in the Table below:-

Table

Denomination of the coin	Standard weight	Remedy allowed
		In composition	In standard weight
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
One Hundred Rupees	35 Grams	1/500^th plus or minus for Silver, that is to say the Silver content may vary from 498 to 502 per 1000.	1/100^th plus or minus, that is to say, the weight could be vary from 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams.
Five Rupees	6 Grams	1/100^th plus or minus for Copper and Zinc, that is to say Copper could vary from 74 per cent to 76 per cent and Zinc from 19 per cent to 21 per cent and 1/200^thplus or minus for Nickel that is to say Nickel could vary from 4.5 per cent to 5.5 per cent.	1/40^th plus or minus, that is to say, the weight could vary from 5.85 gram to 6.15 gram.

Coinage of One Hundred Rupees and Five Rupees Coins to mark the Occasion of Centenary Commemoration of Komagata Maru Incident Rules, 2014