- The
Indian rupee (symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the
official currency in the
Republic of India. The
rupee is
subdivided into 100
paise (Hindi plural; singular:...
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Hyderabadi Rupee (better
known as "Osmania
Sicca") was the
currency of the
Hyderabad State from 1918 to 1959. It co-existed with the
Indian rupee from 1950...
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rupee,
which is the
Sicca of more
recent monetary history,
weighed 192 grs. troy, and then
contained 176.13 grs. of pure silver. The 'Company's
Rupee...
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currency was
designated the
Osmania Sicca (OS).
Rupee One and
Rupees Five
notes were
issued subsequently in 1919 and
Rupees One
Thousand notes were issued...
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important position, as the
official issuer of the
Sicca "Silver" (freshly
minted and ****a****)
rupee.
British expatriates had come to
India to make money...
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first surveyor and
registrar under this legislation, at a
salary of 1000
sicca rupees.
Around 1783,
Tiretta was
given permission to
construct a "puckabazaar"...
- adopted, the
Company did
establish a more
universal currency based on the
sicca rupee to
restrain the
power of the
shroff moneylenders.[full
citation needed]...
- 1823, Lt Col
William Farquhar was
presented with a
plate valued at 3000
sicca rupees as a
farewell gift. The
Chinese community of the
settlement gifted Farquhar...
- they were
prize crews on
vessels that the
French had recaptured. The
sicca rupee weighed 192
grains and
contained 176
grains of pure silver.
Hackman (2001)...
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standard in the
Bengal Presidency, the
system of "
sicca weights", was the m**** of one
Murshidabad rupee, 179.666 troy grains. For the
larger weights used...