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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-12082025-265387
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 503]
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025/SHRAVANA 21, 1947
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th August, 2025
G.S.R. 547(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 Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur) Rules, 2025.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Denomination of coin.- The coin of Seventy Five Rupees denomination shall only be coined at the Mint for issue
under the authority of the Central Government to commemorate on the occasion of Platinum Jubilee Celebration of
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
3. Dimension and composition of coin.- The denomination of the coin 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) |
| Seventy-Five Rupees | Circular | 200 | Pure Silver |
| | 44 millimeters | | Silver - 99.9 per cent. |
4. Design.- The design of the coin shall be as specified in the First Schedule annexed to these rules.
5. Standard weight and remedy allowed.- The standard weight of the coin of denomination referred in rule 2 to
commemorate the occasion of Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and the
remedy allowed in making of such coin shall be as specified in the Second Schedule annexed to these rules.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
[See rule 4]
SEVENTY FIVE 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 Devnagri script and on the right periphery with the word
"INDIA" in English. It shall also bear the Rupee symbol "₹" and denominational value "75" in the international
numerals below the Lion Capitol.
REVERSE:
This face of the coin shall bear the logo of “Platinum Jubilee Celebration of Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur”. The inscription “भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, खड़गपुर” shall be written in Devanagari script on the upper
periphery of the coin and the inscription “INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KHARAGPUR” in English
shall be written on the lower periphery of the coin. The year “2025” shall be written in international numerals on the
lower side of the design. Above it, the text “प्लैटिनम जयंती” shall be written in Devanagari script, and “PLATINUM
JUBILEE" shall be placed below the Devanagari script.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
[See rule 5]
| Denomination of coin | Standard weight | Remedy allowed |
|:---------------------|:----------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| | | In composition | In standard weight |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Seventy-Five Rupees | 40 Grams | 999 parts of silver per 1000. The | 1/8000th plus or minus that is to |
| | | tolerance for Silver content shall be 999 and above. | say weight could be 39.995 grams to 40.005 grams. |
[F. No. 02/14/2025-Coin]
APARNA BHATIA, Adviser
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR
SRIVASTAVA
Date: 2005.08.12 22:04:31 +0530