Issue of Commemorative Coin of the denomination of Rupees 100 on the occasion of Birth Centenary of Kalaignar Dr M Karunanidhi

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-12072024-255380 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 363] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2024/ASHADHA 21, 1946 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economics Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th July, 2024 G.S.R. 393(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:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Coinage (Issue of Commemorative Coin on the occasion of Birth Centenary of Kalaignar Dr. M. Karunanidhi) Rules, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Denomination of coin.- The coin of one hundred rupees denomination shall be coined at the Mint for issue under the authority of the Central Government on the occasion of Birth Centenary of Kalaignar Dr. M. Karunanidhi. 3. Dimension and composition of coin.- The coin of the denomination mentioned in rule 2 shall conform to the following dimensions and composition, namely:- +---------------------+---------------------------+-----------------------+----------------------------------+ | Denomination | Shape and outside diameter | Number of serrations | Metal composition | | of coin | | | | | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +=====================+===========================+=======================+==================================+ | One Hundred Rupees | Circular | 200 | Quaternary Alloy | | | 44 millimeter | | Silver - 50 per cent. | | | | | Copper - 40 per cent. | | | | | Nickel - 05 per cent. | | | | | Zinc - 05 per cent. | +---------------------+---------------------------+-----------------------+----------------------------------+ 4. Design.- The design of the coin shall be as specified in the First Schedule to these rules. 5. Standard weight and remedy allowed.- The standard weight of the coin of above denomination referred in rule 2 shall be coined to commemorate on the occasion of Birth Centenary of Kalaignar Dr. M. Karunanidhi and the remedy allowed in making of such coin shall be as specified in the Second Schedule to these rules. FIRST SCHEDULE [See rule 4] ONE HUNDRED RUPEES OBVERSE: This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend "सत्यमेव जयते" inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word “भारत” in Devnagari script and on the right periphery with the word "INDIA" in English. It shall also bear the Rupee symbol "₹" and denominational value "100" in the international numerals below the Lion Capitol. REVERSE: This face of the coin shall bear the protrait of "Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi" in the center of the coin, with his signature below the image. On the left periphery of the coin, the inscription "कलैञर मु.करुणानिधि की जन्म शताब्दी" shall be written in Devanagari script, and the inscription "BIRTH CENTENARY OF KALAIGNAR M. KARUNANIDHI" in English shall be depicted on the right periphery of the coin. The year “1924-2024” in international numerals shall be written on the bottom periphery of the coin. SECOND SCHEDULE [See rule 5] +---------------------+-----------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Denomination of | Standard weight | Remedy allowed | | | coin | | | | | (1) | (2) | In composition | In standard weight | | | | (3) | (4) | +=====================+=================+================================================================+=============================================================+ | One Hundred Rupees | 35 Grams | 1/500th plus or minus for Silver, | 1/100th plus or minus, that is to | | | | that is to say, the Silver content | say, the weight could be 34.65 | | | | may vary from 498 to 502 per | grams to 35.35 grams. | | | | 1000. | | +---------------------+-----------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 02/26/2023-Coin] APARNA BHATIA, Adviser Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.