Indian 2-rupee coin

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The Indian 2-rupee coin is a denomination of the Indian rupee. The 2 rupee coin was introduced in India in 1982. Until then, the Rs.2 was in circulation in banknotes. The old Rs.2 coin was minted with cupro-nickel metal. The new Rs.2 coin was minted in ferritic stainless steel.

Old Rs.2[edit]

Rs.2 coin (no rupee sign)[edit]

  • The Rs.2 coin (no rupee sign) is of 27mm diameter.
  • The weight of the coin is 5.62 grams.
  • The shape is circular.

Rs.2 coin (new rupee sign)[edit]

  • The Rs.2 coin (new rupee sign) is of 25mm diameter.
  • The weight of the coin is 4.5 grams.
  • The shape is circular.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Reserve Bank of India - Coins".

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