The standard weight of the coins of the following denominations, coined to commemorate the occasion of “CENTENARY COMMEMORATION OF MAHATMA GANDHI’S ¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5 RETURN FROM SOUTH AFRICA” and the remedy allowed in making of such coins shall be as specified in the Table below:- TABLE Denomination of 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 weight could be
34.65grams to 35.35 grams.
Ten Rupees
7.71 Grams (Outer Ring 4.45 grams and Centre Piece 3.26 grams) Outer Ring (Aluminium Bronze) Aluminium –5.5 per cent. to 6 per cent.
Nickel – 1.75 per cent. to 2 per cent. and remainder are Copper.
Centre Piece (Cupro - Nickel) Plus or Minus 1 per cent. for both Copper and Nickel, that is to say, the Copper may vary from 74 per cent. to 76 per cent.
and Nickel may vary from 24 per cent. to 26 per cent.
Plus or minus 2.5 Percent that is to say, weight could vary from 7.52 grams to 7.90 grams.
[F. No. 04/05/2014-Coin] PANKAJ GUPTA, Under Secy., (SPMC & Coin) Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.