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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-15122025-268511
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 811]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 24, 1947
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department Of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th December, 2025
G.S.R. 897(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 Centenary Year of India Security Press, Nashik) 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 One Hundred Rupees denomination shall be coined at the Mint for issue
under the authority of the Central Government to commemorate the occasion of Centenary Year of India Security
Press, Nashik.
3. Dimension and composition of coin. The denomination of the coin mentioned in rule 2 shall conform to the
following dimensions and composition, namely: -
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| Denomination of the coin| Shape and outside diameter| Number of serrations| Metal composition |
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| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
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| One Hundred Rupees | Circular | 200 | Nickel- Silver |
| | 44 millimeters | | Copper - 60 per cent. |
| | | | Nickel – 20 per cent. |
| | | | Zinc - 20 per cent. |
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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 to in rule 2 to
commemorate the occasion of Centenary Year of India Security Press, Nashik 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]
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 Devanagari 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 image of the building of India Security Press, Nashik at the centre of the coin. The
inscription “भारत प्रतिभूति मुद्रणालय, नासिक का शताब्दी वर्ष” shall be inscribed in Devanagari script on the upper
periphery of the coin and the inscription “CENTENARY YEAR OF INDIA SECURITY PRESS, NASHIK” shall be
inscribed in English on the lower periphery of the coin. The year “1925 - 2025” in international numerals shall be
inscribed below the image.
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
[See rule 5]
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| Denomination of the Coin| Standard weight | Remedy allowed | |
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| (1) | (2) | In composition | In standard weight |
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| One Hundred Rupees | 32 Grams | 1/100th plus or minus for Copper, Nickel and Zinc, that is to say, Copper content could vary from 59% to 61% and Zinc and Nickel | 1/40th plus or minus, that is to say, the weight could vary from 31.2 grams to 32.8 grams. |
| | | content could vary from 19% to 21%. | |
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[F. No. 02/10/2025-Coin]
APARNA BHATIA, Adviser
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