In 1677 this was sanctioned by the Crown, the coins, having received royal sanction were struck as silver Rupees ; the inscription runs The Rupee of Bombaim, by authority of Charles II.

Rupee coins in denominations of 1, 2, 5 and 10 with the new rupee symbol have been put into circulation.

At that time, two simple, innocent and very young Mahuri Vaisya boys, hardly having any schooling and not directly related to each other, but having a common surname, ( Bhadani ) – one, Chhattu Ram Bhadani and the other, Horil Ram Bhadani joined hands with only 500 pieces of British India One Rupee Silver coins ( about 5 kg of silver, present valuation 1000 USD or 50000 INR ) and commenced building a mica mining and exporting venture.

For instance, arrows are now separate items, as bombs are in the original, instead of using a Rupee to fire an arrow.

This collection might include specimens of the US 1 dollar coin, the Canadian Loonie, the Euro, 1 Indian Rupee and 1 Singapore dollar.

Republic of Mauritius 1 Rupee coin

French 1 Rupee, 1938

The college provided free education to all the students until 1855 when the fee of 1 Rupee a month began to be collected from each student.

* The Indian Post Department released a Rupee 5 stamp on April 1, 2004 to commemorate the tercentenary ( 300th anniversary ) of the raising of the 9th Battalion of Madras Regiment.

File: Silver rupee coin of Shah Jahan, issued from Patna. jpg | Silver Rupee ( 2 )

* Rupee = 2 / 6 ( 2 shillings and 6 pence ).

On 28 August 2010, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of her birth, the government of India issued a special 5 Rupee coin, being the sum she first arrived in India with.

Pakistan's 5 Rupee coin, the Omani 50 Baisa coin and the Moroccan Dirham is also the same size as the U. A. E.

* Crore, a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to ten million ( 10, 000, 000 ), used for large Rupee amounts

Yellow-eared Bulbul appears in a 10 Rupee Sri Lankan postal stamp,

The Rupee ( Sinhala: ර ු ප ි යල ්, Tamil: ர ூ ப ா ய ்) ( signs: ර ු, ர ூ, ₨, SLRs, /-; code: LKR ) is the currency of Sri Lanka, divided into 100 cents.

This mint stamp of the 1918 Russian revolution era is much less commonly found used. A mint high value 100 Rupee key type stamp of Ceylon valid for postage or revenue use and vulnerable to tampering to remove a fiscal cancel to make it appear to be a more valuable unused stamp. In philately, a mint stamp is a stamp which is in its original state of issue, is unused, has never been mounted and has full gum, if issued with gum.

During his tenure the Indian Rupee note of 1000 denomination was introduced.

I received these poor Portuguese ( Goan ) boys, many of them without parents, or sons of butlers and cooks for One Rupee per month, which all paid most willingly in advance.

The " Rupee Deal " is logged in the Guinness Book of World Records for the world's largest check, written by Ambassador Moynihan to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

The most commonly used symbol for the Rupee is Rs or ₨.

In memory of SSR, various streets in Mauritius, public places such as a garden, a recreational centre for elderly people, a college and the national airport bear the name of SSR, as well as his face on every Mauritian Rupee coin and on the highest note tender of Rs2, 000.

Liberalization resulted in substantial growth in the Indian economy, which continues today The Licence Raj is considered to have been significantly reduced in 1991 when India had only two weeks of dollars left: " In return for an IMF bailout, Gold bullion was transferred to London as collateral, the Rupee devalued and economic reforms were forced upon India.

This had severe consequences for the rupee and it resulted in the fall of the Rupee.

* In February 1998, Sri Lanka issued a 200 Rupee commemorative polymer banknote to celebrate Sri Lanka's 50 years of independence.

Initially in banknote form only, The Seychellois Rupee circulated alongside and was equal to the Mauritian rupee, which had circulated in the Seychelles since 1877.

Rupee is today used as the national currency in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Mauritius, Maldives, Seychelles among other countries.

File: Silver rupee coin of Sher Shah Suri. jpg | Rupee, round area type

Each circulating coin of British India and later India and Pakistan, until the Rupee was decimalized, had a different name in practice.

Rupee coin, made of silver, used in the state of Bahawalpur ( now part of Pakistan ) before 1947.

Rupee coin, made of gold, used in the state of Bahawalpur ( now part of Pakistan ) before 1947

First Pakistani Rupee coin, made of nickle, 1948

One Rupee coin ( dated 1285 Islamic calendar | AH ), 12 ounce silver, minted during the reign of Mir Ali Murad

A corn sheaf replaced the Tiger on the one Rupee coin.

The Rupee, being a silver coin rose in value against sterling.

The 178 grams silver coin, Rupee | Rupiya released by Sher Shah Suri, 1540 – 1545 CE, was the first Rupee

The " Six Million Rupee Man " sketch has also inspired a popular political and lifestyle blog.

During the early 1990s, Khan's administration failed to arrest the 30 per cent fall in the value of the Pakistani Rupee from 21 to 30 to the US Dollar.

There have been over a hundred artists featured from Europe, South America, USA, and Canada, including Real McCoy ( twice-1997 and 2009 ), Culture Beat ( twice-1993 and 2004 ) Cascada ( three times-2004, 2006, 2008 ), DHT, B4-4 ( a crowd favourite ), Joee, Sarina Paris, Len, Boomtang Boys, Snap !, Waldo's People, Do ( singing DJ Sammy's " Heaven "), Haiducci, DC Project, Jam & Spoon, Elissa, Stevie B, Ian Van Dahl, Sash !, Rupee, Kevin Lyttle, Jesse McCartney, JoJo, Elise Estrada, Basshunter and Daddy Yankee.

The Indian Rupee is an example of a partially convertible currency.

The currency at The Company ’ s Bombay and Bengal administrative regions was The Rupee.

" Rupee " is abbreviated as Re.

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, who was a participant in the competition, described the process as " full of discrepancies " and " flawed ", and named the Finance Ministry and the chairman of Indian Rupee Symbol Selection Committee as respondents.

The chapter on the Fall of the Rupee you may omit.

The Seychellois, or Seychelles Rupee was introduced in 1914, coinciding with the global economic impact of World War I.

Silver Rupee of Shah Alam I issued from Shahjahanabad mint ( Delhi ) in 1120 A. H.

* The Six Million Rupee Man-parodies The Six Million Dollar Man.

In 1971, the erstwhile province of East Bengal became the independent nation of Bangladesh with the Pakistan Rupee as its interim currency.

When the Pakistan Rupee was issued prior to 1971 bearing both Urdu and Bengali alphabets ( the official languages of the West and East zones respectively ), the word taka was used in Bangla version instead of rupiya, as in Urdu version.