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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;marreta, post: 189369, member: 7394&quot;]I didn&#039;t forgot the 1881 series. it just wasn&#039;t minted in Bombay <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>1881 series of 1 Rupee, 1/2,1/4,1/8 rupee in silver and 1/4, 1/8 tanga were minted in Calcutta.</p><p><br /></p><p>About the Republic coinage (after 1910), A Portuguese law from 1958 made a monetary reform that established the &quot;escudo&quot; in all Portuguese overseas territories (except Macao). In India the conversion was made at 6 escudos per rupee. To maintain the same types in circulation several (very) unusual face values appeared: 30c,60c,3$ and 6$ sounds nonsense but this represented the rupee and it&#039;s fractions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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