**Executive Summary**
This document from the Gazette of India outlines the rules for issuing a commemorative coin on the occasion of the 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory at Kittur. It specifies the coin's denomination, dimensions, composition, design, standard weight, and allowed variations. The rules are effective from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette on October 22, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Coin Name:** Coinage (Issue of Commemorative Coin on the occasion of 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory at Kittur) Rules, 2025.
* **Effective Date:** October 22, 2025 (date of publication).
* **Denomination:** Two Hundred Rupees.
* **Composition and Dimensions:**
* Circular shape with a diameter of 44 millimeters.
* 200 serrations on the edge.
* Quaternary Alloy: Silver (50%), Copper (40%), Nickel (5%), Zinc (5%).
* **Design (Obverse):**
* Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the center.
* "सत्यमेव जयते" inscribed below.
* "भारत" (Bharat) on the left periphery in Devanagari script.
* "INDIA" on the right periphery in English.
* Rupee symbol "₹" and value "200" in international numerals below the Lion Capitol.
* **Design (Reverse):**
* Image of Rani Channamma at the center.
* "1824" inscribed on the left of the image.
* "2024" inscribed on the right of the image.
* "कित्तूर में रानी चन्नम्मा की विजय की 200वीं वर्षगांठ" on the upper periphery in Devanagari script.
* "200TH ANNIVERSARY OF RANI CHANNAMMA'S VICTORY AT KITTUR" on the bottom periphery in English.
* **Standard Weight and Remedy:**
* Standard weight: 35 grams.
* Silver content variation: 498 to 502 per 1000.
* Weight variation: 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams.
**Impact Analysis**
**Central Government:**
**Impact:** Responsible for authorizing the minting and issuance of the commemorative coin.
**Action Required:** Oversee the minting process to ensure the coin conforms to the specified rules, and facilitate its distribution.
**Mint:**
**Impact:** Responsible for producing the commemorative coin.
**Action Required:** Mint the Two Hundred Rupees coin according to the specifications detailed in the rules.
**Citizens/Collectors:**
**Impact:** Potential holders and collectors of the commemorative coin.
**Action Required:** No specific action is required from citizens or collectors. They can acquire the coin upon its release.
Key Entities Referenced
Coinage Act, 2011: Governs the design, production and issuance of coins in India.
Coinage (Issue of Commemorative Coin on the occasion of 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory at Kittur) Rules, 2025: Specific rules for the commemorative coin celebrating Rani Channamma's victory.
Ministry of Finance: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing coinage.
Kittur: Location where Rani Channamma's victory took place, theme of the commemorative coin.
Rani Channamma: The figure commemorated by the coin.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 690] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, अक्त बू र 22, 2025/आजव न 30, 1947
No. 690] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025/ASVINA 30, 1947
वित्त मंत्रालय
(आवथिक कायि विभाग)
अविसूचना
नई दिल्ली, 22 अक्तूबर, 2025
सा.का.वन. 774(अ).—के न्द्रीयसरकार, दसक्कादनर्ााणअदिदनयर्, 2011 (2011 का11) कीिारा24 की
उपिारा(2) के खंड(घ)औरखंड(ड.)द्वाराप्रित्तशक्तियोंकाप्रयोगकरतेहुए, दनम्नदिक्तखतदनयर्बनातीहै, अर्ाात्:-
1.संविप्त नाम और प्रारम्भ.- (1) इनदनयर्ोंकासंदिप्तनार्दसक्कादनर्ााण (दकत्तूरर्ेंरानीचन्नम्माकीदिजयकी
200िींिर्ागांठके अिसरपरस्मारकदसक्काजारीकरना)दनयर्, 2025 है।
(2) येराजपत्रर्ेंइनके प्रकाशनकीतारीखकोप्रिृत्तहोगं े।
2.वसक्के का मूल्यिगि.- दकत्तूरर्ेंरानीचन्नम्माकीदिजयकी200िीं िर्ागांठ के अिसरपरकें द्रीयसरकारके
प्रादिकारके अिीनजारीकरनेके दिएटकसािर्ेंके िििोसौरुपयेर्ूल्यिगाकादसक्काढािाजाएगा।
7060 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
3.वसक्के की विमाएं और संरचना.- दनयर्2 र्ेंउक्तल्लक्तखतर्ूल्यिगाकादसक्का, दनम्नदिक्तखतदिर्ाओं औरसंरचना
के अनुरूपहोगा, अर्ाात्:-
दसक्के कार्ूल्यिगा आकारऔरबाह्यव्यास िांतेिारदकनारेकीसंख्या िातुसंयोजन
(1) (2) (3) (4)
िोसौरुपये िृत्ताकार 200 चतुर्ाकदर्श्रिातु
44 दर्िीर्ीटर रजत -50 प्रदतशत
तांबा -40 प्रदतशत
दनदकि -05 प्रदतशत
जस्ता -05 प्रदतशत
4.विज़ाइन.– दसक्के का दडज़ाइनिह होगा जो इन दनयर्ो ंकी पहिी अनुसूची र्ें यर्ा दिदनदिाष्ट है।
5.मानक िजन और अनुज्ञात उपचार.-दकत्तूरर्ेंरानीचन्नम्माकीदिजयकी200िींिर्ागांठर्नानेके दिएदनयर्
2र्ेंउपरोिर्ूल्यिगाके ढािेगएदसक्के कार्ानकिजनऔरऐसेदसक्के कोबनानेर्ेंअनुज्ञातउपचारिहहोगा
जोइनदनयर्ोंकीिूसरीअनुसूचीर्ेंयर्ादिदनदिाष्टहै।
पहली अनुसूची
(वनयम 4 देखें)
दो सौ रुपये
अग्र भाग:
दसक्के के इसभागपरर्ध्यर्ेंअशोकस्तम्भकादसंहस्तम्भशीर्ाहोगा, दजसके नीचे “सत्यमेि जयते” िेखउत्कीदणात
होगा, उसकीबाईंपररदिपरिेिनागरीदिदपर्ें “भारत” शब्दऔरिाईंपररदिपरअंग्रेजीर्ें “INDIA” शब्दहोगा।
दसंहस्तम्भशीर्ाके नीचेरुपयेकाप्रतीक “₹” औरअंतरााष्टरीयअंकोंर्ेंअंदकतर्ूल्य “200” भीहोगा।
पृष्ट भाग:
दसक्के के इसभागपरर्ध्यर्ेंरानीचन्नम्माकादचत्रहोगा।दचत्रके बाईंओरअंतरााष्टरीयअंकोंर्ें'1824' औरिाईंओर
'2024' उत्कीणाहोगा।दसक्के कीऊपरीपररदिपरिेिनागरीदिदपर्ें‘वकत्तूर में रानी चन्नम्मा की विजय की 200िी ं
िर्िगांठ’' तर्ादनचिीपररदिपरअंग्रेजीर्ें‘200TH ANNIVERSARY OF RANI CHANNAMMA'S VICTORY
AT KITTUR’ उत्कीणाहोगा।
दूसरी अनुसूची
(वनयम 5 देखें)
अनुज्ञातउपचार
दसक्के कार्ूल्यिगा र्ानकिजन
संयोजन र्ें र्ानकिजन र्ें
(1) (2) (3) (4)
चांिी के दिए 1/500िां दहस्सा जर्ाया 1/100िां दहस्सा जर्ा या घटा
िोसौरुपये 35 ग्रार् घटाअर्ाात् चांिी का अंश प्रदत 1000 अर्ाात् िजन 34.65 ग्रार् से 35.35
र्ें 498 से 502 के बीच हो सके गा। ग्रार् तक हो सकता है।
[फा. स.ं 02 /24 /2024- दसक्का]
अपणाा भादटया, सिाहकार[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2025
G.S.R. 774(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 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory at Kittur) 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 Two Hundred Rupees denomination shall only be coined at the Mint for issue
under the authority of the Central Government on the occasion of 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory
at Kittur.
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
Shape and outside diameter Number of serrations Metal composition
of the coin
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Quaternary Alloy
Silver - 50 per cent.
Circular
Two Hundred Rupees 200 Copper -40 per cent.
44 millimeter
Nickel - 05 per cent.
Zinc - 05 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 shall
be coined to commemorate on the occasion of 200th Anniversary of Rani Channamma's victory at Kittur and the remedy
allowed in making of such coin shall be as specified in the Second Schedule to these rules.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
[See rule 4]
TWO HUNDRED RUPEES
OBVERSE:
This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend “सत्यमवे ियत”े 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 “200” in the international
numerals below the Lion Capitol.
REVERSE:
This face of the coin shall feature the image of Rani Channamma at the center. The year '1824' in international numerals
shall be inscribed on the left side of the image, and the year '2024' shall be inscribed on the right side. On the upper
periphery of the coin, the inscription ‘दकत्तरू म ें रानी चन्नम्मा की जविय की 200वीं वर्षगाठं ’ shall be written in Devanagari
script, and the inscription ‘200TH ANNIVERSARY OF RANI CHANNAMMA'S VICTORY AT KITTUR' shall
be inscribed in English on the bottom periphery of the coin.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
[See rule 5]
Denomination of Remedy allowed
Standard weight
the coin In composition In standard weight
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1/500th plus or minus for Silver, 1/100th plus or minus, that is to
that is to say, the Silver content say, the weight could vary from
Two Hundred Rupees 35 Grams may vary from 498 to 502 per 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams.
1000.
[F. No. 02/24/2024-Coin]
APARNA BHATIA, Adviser
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