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rupiya released by Sher Shah Suri, 1540-1545 CE, was the first rupee

The rupee is the common name for the monetary unit of account in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives, Indonesia (as the Rupiah), and formerly in Burma and Afghanistan. Historically, the first currency called "rupee" was introduced in the 16th century by Sher Shah Suri, founder of the Sur Empire. The term is from rūpya-, a Sanskrit term for silver coin. .

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• Related: Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee, Coins of British India, Coinage of the Tripura Kingdom, History of the rupee, Crore

Picture of original Mughal rupiya introduced by Sh... Picture of original Mughal rupiya introduced by Sher Shah Suri www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/c-mogul.html - Web

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New rupee symbol reflects strength of economy New rupee symbol reflects strength of economy www.thehindubusinessline.com/.../2010071652420400.htm - Web

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