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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ferritic_stainless_steel" title="Ferritic stainless steel">Ferritic stainless steel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Years of minting</th><td class="infobox-data">1982<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1982</span>)</span> – present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Circulation</th><td class="infobox-data">Wide</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Obverse</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:2-rupees-2011-obs.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/2-rupees-2011-obs.png" decoding="async" width="156" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="156" data-file-height="147" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Design</th><td class="infobox-data">Lettering of "भारत" on left, "INDIA" on right, <a href="/wiki/Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka" title="Lion Capital of Ashoka">Lion capital</a> at centre with the lettering "सत्यमेव जयते" below it.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data">RBI</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Design date</th><td class="infobox-data">2011</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Reverse</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:2-rupees-2011-rev.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/2-rupees-2011-rev.png" decoding="async" width="154" height="155" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="155" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data">RBI</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Design date</th><td class="infobox-data">2011</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Indian 2-rupee coin</b> is a denomination of the Indian rupee. The 2 rupee coin was introduced in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> in 1982. Until then, the Rs.2 was in circulation in banknotes. The old Rs.2 coin was minted with <a href="/wiki/Cupronickel" title="Cupronickel">cupro-nickel</a> metal. 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<ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Indian_pie" title="Indian pie">Pie</a> (obsolete)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Indian_anna" title="Indian anna">Anna</a> (obsolete)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_paisa" title="Indian paisa">Paisa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Coins_of_the_Indian_rupee" title="Coins of the Indian rupee">Coins</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_50-paise_coin" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian 50-paise coin">50</a><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Indian_Paisa_symbol.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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