New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 denomination with the theme " NRITYA MUDRA" - RBI - Reserve Bank of India
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 denomination with the theme " NRITYA MUDRA"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 with the theme ' NRITYA MUDRA '.
The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely :
| Denomination |
Shape and |
Metal |
| Two Rupees |
Circular |
Ferritic Stainless Steel |
Designs :
TWO RUPEES
OBVERSE : This face of the coin is divided into three portions with two horizontal lines. The centre portion shall bear the 'Lion Capitol' of Ashoka Pillar with the legend ' सत्यमेव जयते ' inscribed below.
The top portion contains word 'भारत' in Hindi and 'INDIA' in English. The bottom portion contains the Year in International Numerals.
REVERSE : This face of the coin contains visuals showing one of the ' Mudras ' of India's most famous classical dance 'Bharat Natyam', in centre right periphery and in centre left periphery denomination value '2' in International numerals, below that the word 'रूपये' in Hindi and the word ' RUPEES ' in English.
The coin is a legal tender as provided in the Coinage Act, 1906. The existing Two Rupees Coins in circulation shall also continue to be legal tender.
Ajit Prasad
Manager
Press Release : 2007-2008/187
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