Section 4
Denominations, dimensions, designs and composition of coins.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to coinage and the Mints, the protection of coinage and to provide for the prohibition of melting or destruction of coins and prohibit the making or the possession thereof for issue and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Coins may be minted at the
Mints or at any other place authorised under the proviso to section 3 of such denominations not higher
than one thousand rupees and of such dimensions and designs and containing such metals or mixed
metals of such composition or any other material as may be prescribed by the Government.