How much money does govt spend to make â¹1, â¹2, â¹5 and â¹10 coins?
The average cost of manufacturing a single one rupee coin is â¹1.11, which is more than its own value, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revealed in response to an RTI query. To mint a â¹2 coin, the government spends â¹1.28, it added. Furthermore, the cost of manufacturing â¹5 and â¹10 coins is â¹3.69 and â¹5.54 respectively, the RBI said.