Seychellois Rupee in Pakistani Rupee

SCR Seychellois Rupee

Country of application:
Seychelles

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 5, 10, 25 cents 1, 5, 10 rupees.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
10, 25, 50, 100, 500 rupees.

History reference:
The Seychelles rupee has been the national currency and money of the Republic of Seychelles since 1903, when the islands became a crown colony separate from Mauritius. The Seychelles established the ...rupee as its national currency in 1914, when it was still a British colony. The country also accepted currency from its neighbor, the Mauritian rupee. The British Board of Commissioners of Monetary Affairs continued to issue notes in 1918, 1928 and 1951. In circulation there are banknotes of 10, 25, 50, 100 and 500 rupees of various years of issue. Banknotes of the previous issues of 1983 and 1989 are legal tender, but are extremely rare.

PKR Pakistani Rupee

Country of application:
Pakistan

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 2, 5, 10 rupees.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 rupees.

History reference:
The Pakistani rupee is the national currency and money of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Appeared in 1948 instead of the Indian rupee during the partition of British India. The very name of the ru...pee (translated as "forged silver") refers to Ancient India 5-4 centuries BC. In the 80s and 90s of the twentieth century, the Pakistani rupee was subject to significant inflation. Already by 2001, the exchange rate of the local currency against the US dollar was 63 to 1. Although, for example, in 1982 this ratio was at the level of 12.7 rupees per US dollar. For ten years from 1980 to 1990, the monetary unit of Pakistan lost its value by about 7% per year, and already in the first half of the 90s, the inflation rate almost doubled - 11% per year.