
New Delhi: The Government of India will issue a commemorative coin of Rs.100 to mark the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Darda, founder of Lokmat Newspaper group. In this regard Finance Ministry has already issued a gazette notification on Wednesday.
The weight of Rs 100 coin will be 35 grams with 50 percent silver, 40 percent copper, 5 percent nickel and 5 percent zinc The circumference of the coin will be 44 mm.