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Kejriwal is holding a coin in his hand. If you take away half, the value of the coin doubles. What is the coin?

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Kejriwal is holding a coin in his hand. If you take away half, the value of the coin doubles. What is the coin?
posted Apr 1, 2015 by Varuna Magar

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