Old Indian Rupees
The Indian rupee (Hindi: रुपया) (sign: ; code: INR) is the official currency of the Republic of India. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Reserve Bank of India. [1]
The modern rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (singular paisa). The coins have nominal values of 5, 10, 20, 25 and 50 paise as well as 1, 2, 5 and 10 rupees. The bank notes are available in nominal values of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 rupees. The Indian rupee symbol () is an amalgam of both the Devanagari consonant “र” (Ra) and the Latin letter “R” without the vertical bar. The design was presented to the public by the government of India on 15 July 2010.[2] Previously, the abbreviation Rs. was used and the Indian rupee did not have a symbol of its own
The modern rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (singular paisa). The coins have nominal values of 5, 10, 20, 25 and 50 paise as well as 1, 2, 5 and 10 rupees. The bank notes are available in nominal values of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 rupees. The Indian rupee symbol () is an amalgam of both the Devanagari consonant “र” (Ra) and the Latin letter “R” without the vertical bar. The design was presented to the public by the government of India on 15 July 2010.[2] Previously, the abbreviation Rs. was used and the Indian rupee did not have a symbol of its own
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