This report highlights the reluctance to accept Rs. 10 coins in India and the resulting problems. Although legal tender, ...
The one-rupee coin, which costs ₹1.11 to mint, exceeds its face value, reflecting inflation's impact on production costs.
The cost of minting a one-rupee coin in India exceeds its face value, as revealed by the RBI in a 2018 RTI. One rupee note ...
However, others like the ₹2, ₹5 and ₹10 coins have a cheaper production cost which doesn't exceed their denominated value. Producing the humble one-rupee coin costs the Indian government ...