New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released a commemorative coin of Rs 75 denomination to mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building. He also released a commemorative postage stamp. PM Modi released the coin and the stamp at the inauguration event held at the Lok Sabha chamber of the new Parliament building.
According to a gazette notification by the Department of Economic Affairs under the Union Ministry of the Finance, the weight of the coin would be 34.65-35.35 grams.
One side of the coin will bear the image of the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar in the centre, with the word “Bharat” in Devanagari script and “India” in English. The rupee symbol “₹” and denominational value “75” in international numerals will also be inscribed below the Lion Capital. The word “Satyamev Jayate” is also inscribed below it.
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