Information about currency: Gulf Rupee
Gulf Rupee (1959 - 1970)
| Currency Name | Gulf Rupee |
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| System | 1 Rupee = 100 Paise |
| Description | The Gulf rupee (Arabic: روبيه or روبيه خليجيه), also known as the Persian Gulf rupee, was a currency used in the countries of the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula between 1959 and 1966. It was issued by the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India and was equivalent to the Indian rupee. |
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Gulf Rupee: Details
| Issued By | India |
|---|---|
| From | 1959 |
| To | 1970 |
Gulf Rupee: Users
| Country | Period | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bahrain | Gulf Rupee | 1959 | 1965 |
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Kuwait | Gulf Rupee | 1959 | 1961 |
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Muscat and Oman | Gulf Rupee | 1959 | 1970 |
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Qatar | Gulf Rupee | 1959 | 1966 |
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Trucial States | Gulf Rupee | 1959 | 1966 |
Gulf Rupee: Related Currencies
| Country | Currency | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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India | Indian Rupee | 1957 | |