alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoVladimir Putin’s ruble is now worth less than a penny, infuriating his inner circlefortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1626arrow-down114cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldanime_titties@mlem.a-smol-cat.fr
arrow-up1612arrow-down1external-linkVladimir Putin’s ruble is now worth less than a penny, infuriating his inner circlefortune.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square59fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldanime_titties@mlem.a-smol-cat.fr
minus-squarered@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down3·1 year agoIf you use 1 rubel coins, sure. Personally, I prefer to splurge on TP. Let me know once the 50 rubel note is cheaper than a sheet of TP.
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·1 year ago If you use 1 rubel coins, sure I’m pretty sure the metal value of a 1 ruble coin is worth a substantially more in it’s weight in metal than 1 ruble
minus-squaremonk@lemmy.unboiled.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 year agoDouble-checked, and you’re right.
minus-squareEvergreenGuru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoThe same can be said about the US penny and nickel. Both cost at least double their value to produce.
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoWhile true for the penny at least ($0.03 melt value (for solid copper pennies before 1982)) that’s the lowest value coin we have. What’s a Kopeck worth vs it’s metal value?
minus-squaremonk@lemmy.unboiled.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI remember it used to be 1/13 of its metal value, but I can’t Google it up quickly and the ratio has probably changed since then anyway.
minus-squareMikekm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m totally imagining the coin being like the 3 seashells on hard mode.
If you use 1 rubel coins, sure. Personally, I prefer to splurge on TP.
Let me know once the 50 rubel note is cheaper than a sheet of TP.
I’m pretty sure the metal value of a 1 ruble coin is worth a substantially more in it’s weight in metal than 1 ruble
Double-checked, and you’re right.
The same can be said about the US penny and nickel. Both cost at least double their value to produce.
While true for the penny at least ($0.03 melt value (for solid copper pennies before 1982)) that’s the lowest value coin we have. What’s a Kopeck worth vs it’s metal value?
I remember it used to be 1/13 of its metal value, but I can’t Google it up quickly and the ratio has probably changed since then anyway.
I’m totally imagining the coin being like the 3 seashells on hard mode.