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US dollar-Pakistani rupee exchange rate. Between 1948 and July 1955, the Pakistani rupee was effectively pegged to the U.S. dollar at approximately Rs.3/31 per U.S. dollar. Afterwards, this was changed to approximately Rs.4/76 per U.S. dollar, a devaluation of 30%, to match the Indian rupee's value. [29]
This 1:1 parity with sterling continued until 18 November 1967 when Harold Wilson devalued the pound. Iraq did not follow suit and hence the parity was broken. On 1 October 1951, the Indian rupee was replaced in Aden by the East African shilling, with twenty shillings being equal in
Rupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka, and of former currencies of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Africa, Burma, German East Africa (as Rupie/Rupien), and Tibet.
India changed from the rupee, anna, pie system to decimal currency on 1 April 1957. Pakistan decimalised its currency in 1961. In India, Pakistan, and other places under British colonization where a system of 1 rupee = 16 anna = 64 pice(old paisa) = 192 pie was used, the decimalisation process defines 1 rupee = 100 naya (new) paisa.
[1] [2] In the Indian 2, 2, 3 convention of digit grouping, it is written as 1,00,000. [3] For example, in India, 150,000 rupees becomes 1.5 lakh rupees, written as ₹ 1,50,000 or INR 1,50,000. It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Afghanistan , Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , Myanmar , Nepal , Pakistan , and Sri Lanka .
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This is a list of tables showing the historical timeline of the exchange rate for the Indian rupee (INR) against the special drawing rights unit (SDR), United States dollar (USD), pound sterling (GBP), Deutsche mark (DM), euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). The rupee was worth one shilling and sixpence in sterling in 1947.
25 rupees Obverse 1998 Joseph Maurice Paturau: 1916–1996 Industrialist, pioneer of sugar industry, aviation and tourism, cabinet minister, hero of World War II: 50 rupees Obverse 1998 Renganaden Seeneevassen: First Mauritanian Minister of Education 100 rupees Obverse 1998 Abdool Razack Mohamed: 1906–1978