RBI to issue 12 edged polygon twenty rupees coin Read Notification to know design and dimensions

RBI to issue 12 edged polygon shaped twenty rupees coin along with circular coins of one, two, five & ten. Read 

RBI vide notification G.S.R. 184(E) dated 06.03.2019 has notified the Coinage of One Rupee, Two Rupees, Five Rupees, Ten Rupees and Twenty Rupees Rules, 2019

The notification authorises minting of the 12 edged polygon coin of twenty rupees along with of circular coins of One Rupee, Two Rupees, Five Rupees and Ten Rupees.

Dimension and Composition of Coins.-

The Twenty rupee coin shall conform to the following dimensions and composition:-

Denomination Shape & outside
diameter
Number of
serrations
Metal composition
Twenty  12 Edged
(Polygon)
27 mm
Nil OUTER RING
Nickel Silver
Copper: 65%
Zinc: 15%
Nickel: 20%
CENTRE PIECE
Nickel Brass
Copper: 75%
Zinc: 20%
Nickel: 05%

OBVERSE:
The face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with the legend “सत्यमेव जयते”inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word “भारत” in Hindi and on the right periphery with the word “INDIA” in English.

REVERSE:
The face of the coin shall bear denominational value “20” in the international numerals. The Rupee symbol “₹” shall be shown above the denominational value. The design of grains depicting the agricultural dominance of the country is flanked on the left periphery of the coin. The top right and bottom right peripheries shall bear the word “बीस रुपये in Hindi and “TWENTY RUPEES” in English.

The year of minting in international numerals shall be shown on centre of left periphery of the coin.

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