Issue of Commemorative Coin of denomination of Rs. 100 on the occasion of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee BirthCentenary

8273 GI/202 4 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 717] NEW DELHI, MONDAY , DECEMBER 23, 2024 /PAUSHA 2 , 194 6 CG-DL-E-23122024-259605 (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) (2) (3) (4) MINIS TRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd December , 2024 G.S.R . 779 (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 Gov ernment 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 Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Centenary ) 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 only be coined at the Mint for issue under the authority of the Central Government to comme morate on the occasion of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Centenary . 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) One hundred rupees Circular 44 millimeter 200 Pure Silver 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 Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Centenary 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 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 fac e of the coin shall bear the image of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee . The inscription “श्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी जन्म शताब्दी ” shall be written in Devanagari script on the upper periphery of the coin and the inscription “ SHRI ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE BIRTH CENTENARY ” in English shall be depicted on the lower periphery of the coin. The year “ 2024 ” shall be written on the down side of the image of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee in international numbers. THE SECOND SCHEDULE [See rule 5 ] Denomination of coin Standard weight Remedy allowed In composition In standard weight (1) (2) (3) (4) One hundred rupees 40 Grams 999 parts of silver per 1000. The tolerance for Silver content shall be 999 and above. 1/8000th plus or minus that is to say weight could be 39.995 grams t o 40.005 grams. [F. No. 02/10/2018 - Coin] APARNA BHATIA, Adviser Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.