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Currency of British East Africa from 1906 until 1920
The East African rupee was the currency of Britain's East African colonies and protectorates between 1906 and 1920. It was divided into 100 cents. The
East_African_rupee
Common name for several currencies
Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Africa, Burma, German East Africa (as Rupie/Rupien), and Tibet. In Indonesia and the
Rupee
British protectorate in Africa from 1895 to 1920
East Africa Protectorate (also known as British East Africa) was a British protectorate in the African Great Lakes, occupying roughly the same area as
East_Africa_Protectorate
1890–1916 currency of German East Africa
currency of German East Africa between 1890 and 1916, continuing to circulate in the Tanganyika Territory until 1920. The Indian rupee was the dominant
German_East_African_rupie
Currency of Zanzibar from 1908 to 1935
replaced on January 1, 1936, by the East African shilling at the rate of 1+1⁄2 East African shillings = 1 Zanzibari rupee. Bronze coins were introduced in
Zanzibari_rupee
Currency of Afghanistan from 1891 to 1923
The Afghan rupee was the currency of Afghanistan between 1891 and 1923. The rupee was put into circulation by Afghan Emperor Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1754
Afghan_rupee
Currency of British East Africa from 1921 until 1969
by the British colonial authorities in British East Africa was the rupee, not sterling. The East African shilling was introduced to Kenya, Tanganyika,
East_African_shilling
change in the currency: the East African rupee (from long-term trade with Arabia and India) was replaced by the East African shilling after the British
List_of_currencies_in_Africa
Currency of British East Africa from 1920 until 1921
of East Africa between 1920 and 1921. It was divided into 100 cents. It replaced the East African rupee at par, and was replaced in turn by the East African
East_African_florin
Currency of India
The Indian rupee (symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency of India and the erstwhile British Raj. The rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (singular:
Indian_rupee
Topics referred to by the same term
rupee Indonesian rupiah Sri Lankan rupee Mauritian rupee Nepalese rupee Pakistani rupee Seychellois rupee Afghan rupee Bhutanese rupee Burmese rupee Danish
Rupee_(disambiguation)
The Mombasan Rupee is British East African Protectorate adopted Rupee as a denomination on the coins issued by Imperial British East Africa Company, which
Mombasan_rupee
Danish Indian rupee – Danish India East African rupee – Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda French Indian rupee – French India Gulf rupee – Bahrain, Kuwait
List_of_currencies
Agreement involving states sharing a single currency
and Zanzibar using the East African rupee between Kenya, Uganda, and Zanzibar (and later Tanganyika) using the East African florin between Kenya, Tanganyika
Currency_union
The history of the rupee traces back to ancient times in the Indian subcontinent. The mention of rūpya by Pāṇini is seemingly the earliest reference in
History_of_the_rupee
Topics referred to by the same term
pound Board of Commissioners of Currency, East Africa Protectorate (1906-1920), issuing the East African rupee Board of Commissioners of Currency of Trinidad
Currency board (disambiguation)
Currency_board_(disambiguation)
Currency of Uganda
in Uganda: East African florin – Currency of British East Africa from 1920 until 1921 East African rupee – Currency of British East Africa from 1906 until
Ugandan_shilling
Denomination of the Indian rupee
The Indian 1-rupee coin (₹1) is an Indian coin worth one Indian rupee and is made up of a hundred paisas. Currently, one rupee coin is the smallest Indian
Indian_1-rupee_coin
500 rupees were sold, primarily for use as revenue stamps. Postal usages of the higher values are scarce and valuable. On 23 July 1920 British East Africa
Postage stamps and postal history of East Africa and Uganda Protectorates
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_East_Africa_and_Uganda_Protectorates
Seychellois rupee Sri Lankan rupee Obsolete Afghan rupee Burmese rupee Japanese occupation rupee Danish Indian rupee East African rupee French Indian
West_Irian_rupiah
British protectorate in Africa from 1894 to 1962
of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its administration rights of territory consisting
Protectorate_of_Uganda
Idiom and monetary unit
wealth. In India, Nepal, and Pakistan, the paisa currently equals 1⁄100 of a rupee. In Bangladesh, the paisa equals 1⁄100 of a Bangladeshi taka. In Oman, the
Paisa
Former currency of the Riau Archipelago
Seychellois rupee Sri Lankan rupee Obsolete Afghan rupee Burmese rupee Japanese occupation rupee Danish Indian rupee East African rupee French Indian
Riau_rupiah
Currency of Portuguese India until 1959
(worth 60 réis) equalled 1 rupia. The rupia was equal in value to the Indian rupee. This meant the tanga was equal in value to the Indian anna. In 1959, the
Portuguese_Indian_rupia
Indian rupee was replaced in Aden by the East African shilling, with twenty shillings being equal in value to one pound sterling. The East African shilling
British currency in the Middle East
British_currency_in_the_Middle_East
Savings bank in Kenya
Africans to save in the then British East Africa. The accounts in East African rupee. By 1931, the institution offered similar services East Africa and
Kenya Post Office Savings Bank
Kenya_Post_Office_Savings_Bank
The East African Community has promoted industrialisation and value addition among its members while wider continental integration through the African Continental
Economy_of_East_Africa
Governor, he was involved in a crisis over the East African rupee, which had been pegged to the Indian rupee. The settlers were in favour of devaluing the
Robert_Coryndon
Malawian pound Nigerian pound Rhodesian pound South African pound Zambian pound Rial – Morocco Rupee – Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda Shilling – Kenya
List_of_historical_currencies
Retrieved 2014-06-14. "NPR - Nepalese Rupee". Xe.com. 18 October 2013. Retrieved June 13, 2014. "NPR | Nepalese Rupee". OANDA. Retrieved 2014-06-14. "TRY
List_of_currencies_in_Asia
Symbol used to represent a monetary currency's name
an archaic form of the Greek epsilon, to represent Europe; the Indian rupee sign ₹ is a blend of the Latin letter 'R' with the Devanagari letter र (ra);
Currency_symbol
Monetary unit in many national currencies
centavo) Seychellois rupee Sierra Leonean leone Singapore dollar, but all circulating coins are in multiples of 5 cents. South African rand, but all circulating
Cent_(currency)
1856–1964 East African Muslim state
romanized: Sulṭanat Zanjībār), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, was an East African Muslim state controlled by the Sultan of Zanzibar, in existence between
Sultanate_of_Zanzibar
Regions south of the Sahara
Africa is the areas and regions of the continent of Africa that lie south of the Sahara. These include Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa,
Sub-Saharan_Africa
Currency of Italian East Africa
The Italian East African lira was a special banknote circulating in Italian East Africa (Italian: Africa Orientale Italiana, AOI) between 1938 and 1941
Italian_East_African_lira
in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Africa
Currency of Egypt
States dollar, at a rate of E£1 = US$2.3. Like many countries in the Middle East, Egypt has attempted to maintain a peg with the US dollar. Between 2018 and
Egyptian_pound
British joint-stock company (1600–1874)
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company that was founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed for Indian
East_India_Company
Currency of Somaliland
Somaliland and Italian Somaliland, their respective currencies, the East African shilling and somalo (which were equal in value) were replaced at par
Somaliland_shilling
Trade expansion in East Africa
that the Indian rupee spread, which from around 1860, alongside the Maria Theresa thaler, became the widespread currency on the East African coast and was
Interregional caravan trade in East Africa
Interregional_caravan_trade_in_East_Africa
Umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India
transmitted electronically. The Digital Rupee (e₹) or eINR or E-Rupee is a tokenised digital version of the Indian Rupee, to be issued by the Reserve Bank of
National Payments Corporation of India
National_Payments_Corporation_of_India
Early modern colonial company
Pagoda" for Southern India trade, cast in Pondichéry 1705–1780. French-issued rupee in the name of Mohammed Shah (1719–1748) for Northern India trade, cast
French_Indies_Company
Name for a coin or unit of currency
Somaliland shilling. Looking forward, the East African Community plans to introduce a common currency, the East African shilling. The word shilling comes from
Shilling
Unit of account of the Dutch East Indies
to the East to bring valuable spices back to Europe. Chinese and other Asian traders were also using silver coins including the Indian Rupee and Eight
Netherlands_Indies_guilder
United Arab Emirates financial exchange
kilo bar gold futures contract. In 2007, DGCX launched the world's first Rupee Futures contract, which has seen rapid volumes growth over the last few
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange
Dubai_Gold_&_Commodities_Exchange
Indian gold coin
mohur (10 rupees), 1⁄3 mohur (5 rupees) and the double mohur (30 rupees), and some of the princely states issued half-mohur coins (equal to 7 rupees and 8
Mohur
Currency of the United Arab Emirates
the Gulf rupee, which was pegged at parity to the Indian rupee. On 6 June 1966, India decided to devalue the Gulf rupee against the Indian rupee. Not accepting
United_Arab_Emirates_dirham
1820–1971 British protectorate in Arabia
the whole east coast. In 1952, the Trucial States Council was established to encourage co-operation among the seven rulers. The Indian rupee remained the
Trucial_States
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
"Gandhi's Decisive South African 1913 Campaign: A Personal Perspective from the Letters of Betty Molteno". South African Historical Journal. 66 (1):
Mahatma_Gandhi
Central African CFA franc (FCFA; since 1945) Currency: Dollar (Can$, 1867–Present) Currency: Escudo (since 1914) Symbol: Currency: Central African CFA franc
List_of_people_on_banknotes
Currency of Bahrain
the Gulf rupee at a rate of 10 rupees = 1 dinar = 15 shillings (3⁄4 pound) sterling. Bahrain did not follow India's devaluation of the rupee in 1966 or
Bahraini_dinar
Former states in present-day Tanzania (c. 1600–1963)
settlers turned into aggressive opponents of African coffee production. They worried that a booming African coffee market would not only drive down prices
Chagga_states
Kaiser's yacht Hohenzollern. In German East Africa they were denominated in pesas and rupees (64 pesas to a rupee), and inscribed "DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKA". In
Postage stamps and postal history of German East Africa
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_German_East_Africa
British colony in Arabia, 1937–1963
Indian rupee was the currency of Aden until shortly after India gained independence in 1947. In 1951, the rupee was replaced by the East African shilling
Aden_Colony
History of a medieval Asian currency
officially introduced in 1972 by the Bangladesh Bank to replace the Pakistani rupee at par following the end of the Bangladesh Liberation War and is produced
History_of_the_taka
1895 – 1903 Capital Nairobi Currency 16 annas = 1 rupee Includes British East Africa Company; East Africa & Uganda Protectorates; Uganda Protectorate See
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Brit–British)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Brit–British)
Country in Southeast Africa
Nations, the Southern African Development Community, the African Union, and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. The region was long inhabited
Zimbabwe
Ethnic classification of Mauritians with African descent
from East Africa (notably Mozambique) and Madagascar. The Creole population also encompasses those who are a product of the admixture of African and non-African
Mauritian_Creoles
Island country in the Indian Ocean
Chagos Archipelago to the east. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa as well as the least populated sovereign African country, with an estimated
Seychelles
Currency of Italian Somaliland from 1909 to 1925
replaced several currencies, including the Maria Theresa thaler and the Indian rupee, to which it was equal. The rupia was replaced by the Italian Somaliland
Italian_Somaliland_rupia
Ethnic group
merchants along the East African coast, adopted a series of favourable policies towards Indians in the region. In 1887, the British East Africa Association was
Indians_in_Kenya
Obsolete currency
The coins of the South African pound were part of the physical form of South Africa's historical currency, the South African pound. Prior to the Union
Coins of the South African pound
Coins_of_the_South_African_pound
only Currency 100 paisa = 1 rupee Refer Indian Overseas Forces Refer Danzig (Polish Post Office) Refer German East Africa Refer Poland (German Occupation
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Ga–Ge)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Ga–Ge)
Period of Indian history (1757–1858)
(1818), and Bahawalpur (1833). Coins issued by the East India Company 1787 to 1840 CE Silver Half-Rupee 1787 Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad Mint, issued
Company_rule_in_India
1765 treaty between the Mughal Empire and the East India Company
annual tribute of twenty-six lakh rupees while securing for Shah Alam II the districts of Kora and Allahabad. The East India Company appointed William Mustoe
Treaty_of_Allahabad
Military unit of the Uganda Protectorate
a fine of 300 East African rupees if the rifle was lost, sold or rendered unusable. The Ordinance also stipulated a fine of 7–8 rupees for drunkenness
Uganda_Volunteer_Reserve
Administrative head of the Ministry of Finance
Section 22, of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, Finance Secretary signs the 1-rupee note. As a Secretary to Government of India, the Finance Secretary ranks
Finance_Secretary_(India)
Former Nyamwezi kingdoms in Central Tanzania c. 1500s-1962
International African Institute. p. 18. ISBN 978-1138233508. Abrahams, R.G (1967). The People of Greater Unyamwezi, Tanzania. London: International African Institute
Unyamwezi
Medium of payment recognized by law
(now parts of Yemen), British Somaliland, British East Africa, and Zanzibar. In 1837, the Indian rupee was made the sole official currency of the Straits
Legal_tender
International summit in South Africa
Southern Africa Chileshe Kapwepwe, Secretary General East African Community Veronica Nduva, Secretary General Economic Community of Central African States
2025_G20_Johannesburg_summit
Currency of Italian Somaliland
introduction of the lira as legal tender, replacing the Italian rupee. (However, the Indian rupee continued to circulate as non-legal tender.) In order to introduce
Italian_Somaliland_lira
Replacing US dollar for other currencies
Local Currency Settlement Agreement (LCSA) and Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVA) to enable rupee-denominated trade. India also interfaces India's Unified
Dedollarisation
Grand Trunk Road across the northern Indian subcontinent, initiated the rupee currency system and developed much of the foundations of the effective administration
History_of_Islam
crore rupees. The project, which is expected to be completed by 2017, will pass through Bangladesh. The project ranks high on Prime Minister's 'Act East Policy'
Foreign_relations_of_India
Proposed economic and monetary union
Southern African Development Community (SADC) - Southern Afriq, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) - Western Afriq or ECO, East African Community
African_Monetary_Union
Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry from India
the island came under British rule. With the liberation of about 65,000 African and Malagasy slaves after the 1833 abolition of slavery the Franco-Mauritian
Mauritians_of_Indian_origin
Indian public sector bank
bank is one of the special banks which facilitates the mechanism of Rupee-Rial and Rupee-Ruble trade of India between Iran & Russia respectively. It become
UCO_Bank
Currency of the Republic of Cabo Verde
obtained from XE.com and may deviate from the fixed rate mentioned above Africa portal Money portal Numismatics portal Currencies related to the euro Economy
Cape_Verdean_escudo
pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee Refer Indian Native States Dates 1879–1901 Currency 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee Refer Indian Native States Dates
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Be–Br)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Be–Br)
project. Refer East Africa Forces Refer British East Africa Dates 1903–1922 Capital Nairobi Currency (1903) 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee (1907) 100
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (E)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(E)
Ethnic group
government created the Gulf rupee, initially at par with the Indian rupee. It was introduced as a replacement for the Indian rupee for circulation exclusively
Indians in the United Arab Emirates
Indians_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
WWII commanding body of Allied forces in Southeast Asia
South East Asia Command (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during the Second World
South_East_Asia_Command
Historical currency using sea shells
along the Malabar coast, in Borneo and on other East Indian islands, and in various parts of the African coast from Ras Hafun to Mozambique. Cowry shell
Shell_money
Governor-General of Bengal to be appointed by the Court of Directors of the East India Company (EIC). The Court of Directors assigned a Council of Four (based
List of governors-general of India
List_of_governors-general_of_India
Bantu kingdom within Uganda
effective for small transaction. In Colonial Uganda and the East Africa Protectorate, the Indian rupee became official currency. Cowries were phased out by the
Buganda
Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group
Edward A. (1976). "Gujarat and the Trade of East Africa, c. 1500-1800". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 9 (1): 22–44. doi:10.2307/217389
Gujarati_people
Monetary authority to maintain a fixed exchange rate
established in 1849. Other notable cases included the West African Currency Board (est. 1912), East African Currency Board (est. 1919), and successive boards serving
Currency_board
Dates 1964–1972 Capital Abu Dhabi City Currency (1964) 100 naye paise = 1 rupee (1966) 1000 fils = 1 dinar Main article Postage stamps and postal history
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Aa–Al)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Aa–Al)
Currency of Somalia
shilling has been the currency of parts of Somalia since 1921, when the East African shilling was introduced to the former British Somaliland protectorate
Somali_shilling
Baghdad Currency (1923) 16 annas = 1 rupee (1931) 1000 fils = 1 dinar Dates 1918 – 1923 Currency 16 annas = 1 rupee Refer British Occupation Issues Refer
Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Io–Iz)
Compendium_of_postage_stamp_issuers_(Io–Iz)
2021-2024 economic crisis in Pakistan
and oil prices to rise; fuel shortages; a substantial weakening of the rupee; and a balance-of-payments crisis caused by declining foreign reserves.
Pakistani economic crisis (2021–2024)
Pakistani_economic_crisis_(2021–2024)
1896 military conflict in East Africa
taken to Dar es Salaam in German East Africa. Khalid was captured by British forces in 1916, during the East African Campaign of World War I, and exiled
Anglo-Zanzibar_War
Currency of Indonesia
uncertainty over United States monetary policy and conflict in the Middle East affected capital flows. Bank Indonesia responded with interest-rate increases
Indonesian_rupiah
16th-century cannon in Bijapur, India
Bhavan. Retrieved 10 March 2026. Bennett, Coleman (1912). The Land of the Rupee. Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited and The University of Michigan. p
Malik-E-Maidan
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
expressly asserted the Crown's sovereignty over British India, allotted 100,000 rupees annually for the improvement of literary and scientific knowledge, and allowed
Charter_Act_1813
finances have been strained by a sustained depreciation of the Pakistani rupee, its official currency. With a debt-to-GDP ratio of 70% to 80% as of 2026
Economy_of_Pakistan
Foreign exchange reserves of various countries
U.S. dollar, the euro, the pound sterling, the Japanese yen, the Indian rupee, the Swiss franc, and the Chinese renminbi) and which are used to back its
List of countries by foreign exchange reserves
List_of_countries_by_foreign_exchange_reserves
Numeral system
South-east Asian scripts has shaped the numeral grapheme of most South-east Asian languages. Before the Government of India unveiled ₹ as the new rupee symbol
Tamil_numerals
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
the founding of Kuwait as a sea port for merchants Patamar on a 10 Indian rupee note Model of a Sambuk Dhow on the Shatt al-Arab (1958) Transport portal
Dhow
British colonial railway in Uganda
experience in railway construction. Contracts nominally promised wages of twelve rupees per month, rations, medical care, and return passage. In practice, historians
Uganda_Railway
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