**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Finance has issued the Coinage Rules, 2026, to release a commemorative coin of two hundred rupees denomination. This issuance marks the 200th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi. These rules come into force on July 9, 2026, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette, and mandate specific manufacturing and design standards for the mint.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Denomination and Purpose**
* A commemorative coin of ₹200 (Two Hundred Rupees) will be coined at the Mint under the authority of the Central Government.
* The coin is specifically issued to commemorate the 200th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi.
**Physical Characteristics and Composition**
* **Shape and Size:** The coin will be circular with a diameter of 44 millimeters.
* **Edge:** The coin will feature 200 serrations.
* **Material:** It will be made of a Quaternary Alloy consisting of 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel, and 5% Zinc.
* **Standard Weight:** The standard weight of the coin is prescribed as 35 grams.
**Design Specifications (Obverse Face)**
* The center features the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar with the legend “सत्यमेव जयते” (Satyamev Jayate) inscribed below it.
* The left periphery bears the word “भारत” (Bharat) in Devanagari script, and the right periphery bears the word “INDIA” in English.
* The rupee symbol “₹” and the denominational value “200” are inscribed in international numerals below the Lion Capitol.
**Design Specifications (Reverse Face)**
* The center features the image of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi.
* Upper periphery inscriptions include “पूज्य माता साहिब हासी देवी” in Devanagari and “PUJYA MATA SAHIB HASI DEVI” in English.
* The inscriptions “200 वीं जयंती” and “200th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY” are placed above the image.
* The years “1826” and “2026” are inscribed on the left and right sides of the image, respectively.
* The lower periphery features the Devanagari inscription “शदाणी दरबार तीर्थ, रायपुर की पंचम पीठाधीश”.
**Manufacturing Tolerances (Remedy Allowed)**
* **Weight:** A variation of 1/100th plus or minus is permitted (ranging from 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams).
* **Composition:** For silver content, a variation of 1/500th plus or minus is allowed (498 to 502 per 1000).
**Impact Analysis**
**Government Mints**
**Impact**
The Mints are authorized and responsible for the physical production of the commemorative coins according to the prescribed legal standards.
**Action Required**
The Mint must ensure that all coins produced strictly adhere to the specified quaternary alloy composition, weight, and design details outlined in the First and Second Schedules of the notification.
**Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs)**
**Impact**
The Ministry acts as the regulatory authority defining the rules for the commemorative issuance under the Coinage Act, 2011.
**Action Required**
The Department must oversee the official issuance and ensure the notification is correctly implemented across the minting process.
**General Public and Collectors**
**Impact**
Interested individuals and collectors gain access to a new legal-tender commemorative coin of ₹200 denomination.
**Action Required**
No direct action is required, though collectors may seek to acquire the coin through official government channels once it is issued.
Key Entities Referenced
Coinage (Issue of Commemorative Coin on the occasion of 200th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi) Rules, 2026: The specific rules established to govern the design, denomination, and minting of the commemorative two hundred rupee coin.
The Coinage Act, 2011: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercised its powers to issue the commemorative coin notification.
Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi: The spiritual figure whose 200th birth anniversary is being commemorated through the issuance of this special coin.
Department of Economic Affairs: The division within the Ministry of Finance responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the coinage rules.
Shadani Darbar Tirtha, Raipur: The central location and institution associated with the subject, specifically mentioned to be inscribed on the coin's reverse.
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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.ं 548] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, िुलाई 9, 2026/आषाढ 18, 1948
No. 548] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026/ASHADHA 18, 1948
वित्त मंत्रालय
(आवथिक कायि विभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 9 िुलाई, 2026
सा.का.वि. 606(अ).— के न्द्रीय सरकार, ससक्का सिर्ााण असिसियर्, 2011 (2011 का 11) की िारा 24 की
उपिारा (2) के खंड (घ) और खंड (ड.) द्वारा प्रदत्त शक्तियो ंका प्रयोग करते हुए, सिम्नसिक्तखत सियर् बिाती है, अर्ाात्:-
1. संविप्त िाम और प्रारम्भ.— (1) इि सियर्ो ंका संसिप्त िार् ससक्का सिर्ााण (पूज्य र्ाता सासहब हासी देवी की 200
वी ंजयंती के अवसर पर स्मारक ससक्का जारी करिा) सियर्, 2026 है।
(2) ये राजपत्र र्ें इिके प्रकाशि की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होगं े।
2. वसक्के का मूल्यिगि.— पूज्य र्ाता सासहब हासी देवी की 200 वी ंजयंती के अवसर को स्मरणीय बिािे के सिए
कें द्रीय सरकार के प्रासिकार के अिीि दो सौ रुपये र्ूल्य वगा का ससक्का जारी करिे के सिए इसे टकसाि र्ें ढािा
जाएगा।
5166 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
3. वसक्के की विमाएं और संरचिा.— सियर् 2 र्ें उक्तिक्तखत र्ूल्य वगा का ससक्का, सिम्नसिक्तखत सवर्ाओ ंऔर संरचिा
के अिुरूप होगा, अर्ाात्:-
ससक्के का र्ूल्यवगा आकृ सत और बाह्य व्यास दांतेदार सकिारे की संख्या िातु संरचिा
(1) (2) (3) (4)
चतुथिक वमश्र धातु
दो सौ रुपये वृत्ताकार 200 चांदी - 50 प्रसतशत
44 सर्िीर्ीटर तांबा - 40 प्रसतशत
सिसकि - 05 प्रसतशत
जस्ता - 05 प्रसतशत
4. विज़ाइि.— ससक्के का सडज़ाइि वह होगा जो इि सियर्ो ंके सार् उपाबद्ध पहिी अिुसूची र्ें यर्ा सवसिसदाष्ट है।
5. मािक िजि और अिुज्ञात उपचार.— पूज्य र्ाता सासहब हासी देवी की 200 वी ंजयंती के अवसर को स्मरणीय
बिािे के सिए सियर् 2 र्ें सिसदाष्ट र्ूल्य वगा के ससक्के का र्ािक वजि और ऐसे ससक्के को बिािे र्ें अिुज्ञात उपचार
वह होगा जो इि सियर्ो ंके सार् उपाबद्ध दूसरी अिुसूची र्ें यर्ा सवसिसदाष्ट है।
पहली अिुसूची
[सियर् 4 देखें]
दो सौ रुपये
अग्र भाग:
ससक्के के इस भाग पर र्ध्य र्ें अशोक स्तम्भ का ससंह स्तम्भ शीर्ा होगा, सजसके िीचे “सत्यमेि जयते” िेख उत्कीसणात
होगा, उसकी बाईं पररसि पर देविागरी सिसप र्ें “भारत” शब्द और दाई ं पररसि पर अंग्रेजी र्ें “INDIA” शब्द होगा।
ससंह स्तम्भ शीर्ा के िीचे रुपये का प्रतीक “₹” और अंतरााष्टरीय अंको ंर्ें अंसकत र्ूल्य “200” भी होगा।
पृष्ट भाग:
ससक्के के इस भाग र्ें ससक्के के र्ध्य र्ें पूज्य र्ाता सासहब हासी देवी का सचत्र होगा । ससक्के की ऊपरी पररसि पर
देविागरी सिसप र्ें उत्कीणा िेख “पूज्य माता सावहब हासी देिी” और अंग्रेजी र्ें उत्कीणा िेख “PUJYA MATA
SAHIB HASI DEVI” सिखा होगा। देविागरी सिसप र्ें उत्कीणा िेख “200 िी ंजयंती” और अंग्रेजी र्ें उत्कीणा िेख
“200TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY” सचत्र के ऊपर सिखा होगा। वर्ा “1826” और “2026” सचत्र के क्रर्श: बाई और
दाईं ओर अंसकत होगं े। देविागरी सिसप र्ें उत्कीणा िेख "शदाणी दरबार तीथि, रायपुर की पंचम पीठाधीश" ससक्के
की सिचिी पररसि पर सिखा होगा।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
दूसरी अिुसूची
[सियर् 5 देखें]
अिुज्ञात उपचार
ससक्के का र्ूल्यवगा र्ािक वजि
संयोजि र्ें र्ािक वजि र्ें
(1) (2) (3) (4)
चांदी के सिए 1/500वां सहस्सा की
1/100वें सहस्से की वृक्तद्ध या कर्ी
वृक्तद्ध या कर्ी अर्ाात् चांदी का अंश
दो सौ रुपये 35 ग्रार् अर्ाात् वजि 34.65 ग्रार् से
प्रसत 1000 र्ें 498 से 502 के बीच हो
35.35 ग्रार् तक हो सके गा ।
सके गा।
[फा. सं. 02/30/2025 - ससक्का]
असर्त ससंगिा, संयुि ससचव
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th July, 2026
G.S.R. 606(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 Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi) Rules, 2026.
(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 be coined at the Mint for issue under
the authority of the Central Government to commemorate the occasion of 200th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib
Hasi Devi.
3. Dimension and composition of coin.— The denomination of the coin specified in rule 2 shall conform to the
following dimensions and composition, namely: -
Denomination Shape and outside
Number of serrations Metal composition
of the coin diameter
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Quaternary Alloy
Silver - 50 per cent.
Circular
Two Hundred Rupees 200 Copper - 40 per cent.
44 millimeters
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 to in rule 2 to
commemorate the occasion of 200th Birth Anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi and the remedy allowed in
making of such coin shall be as specified in the Second Schedule annexed to these rules.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
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 Devanagari 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 bear the image of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi in the centre of the coin. The inscription
“पज्ू य माता साजहब हासी िवे ी” in Devanagari script and the inscription “PUJYA MATA SAHIB HASI DEVI” in English
shall be inscribed on the upper periphery of the coin. The inscription “200 वीं ियतं ी” in Devanagari script and the
inscription “200TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY” in English shall be inscribed above the image. The year “1826” and
“2026” shall be inscribed on the left and right side of the image, respectively. The inscription “ििाणी िरबार तीर्,थ रायपरु
की पचं म पीठाधीि” in Devanagari script shall be inscribed on the lower periphery of the coin.
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 may vary from
Two Hundred Rupees 35 Grams may vary from 498 to 502 per 34.65 grams to 35.35 grams.
1000.
[F. No. 02/30/2025-Coin]
AMIT SINGLA, Jt. Secy.
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