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Indian rupee (par) (Cochin usage only)


Name: Indian rupee (par)
Defn: 192p=16a=1r
Symbol: ₹
Code:
Desc:
First year: 1852
Last year: 1957
Units of money:
pie p 1
anna a 12
rupee r 192

Users of this currency: Aden (37 stamps, 1937-1949), Kathiri State of Seiyun (19 stamps, 1942-1949), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (20 stamps, 1942-1949), Bahrain (101 stamps, 1933-1956), British East Africa (113 stamps, 1890-1898), China offices in Tibet (11 stamps, 1911), East Africa & Uganda Protectorates (34 stamps, 1903-1918), French offices in Zanzibar (67 stamps, 1893-1904), India (448 stamps, 1852-1956), ICC, Cambodia (5 stamps, 1954), ICC, Laos (5 stamps, 1954), ICC, Viet Nam (5 stamps, 1954), Alwar (4 stamps, 1877-1899), Bamra (25 stamps, 1888-1893), Barwani (32 stamps, 1921-1938), Bhopal (51 stamps, 1876-1932), Bhor (3 stamps, 1879-1901), Bijawar (15 stamps, 1935-1937), Bundi (51 stamps, 1894-1947), Bussahir (30 stamps, 1895-1900), Chamba (180 stamps, 1886-1948), Charkhari (43 stamps, 1894-1943), Cochin (145 stamps, 1911-1950), Dhar (9 stamps, 1897-1898), Duttia (27 stamps, 1893-1916), Faridkot (21 stamps, 1886-1900), Gwalior (194 stamps, 1885-1949), Hyderabad (55 stamps, 1869-1949), Idar (6 stamps, 1939-1944), Indore (40 stamps, 1886-1941), Jaipur (62 stamps, 1904-1947), Jammu & Kashmir (35 stamps, 1878-1886), Jammu (33 stamps, 1866-1877), Kashmir (14 stamps, 1866-1867), Jasdan (1 stamp, 1942), Jhalawar (2 stamps, 1887), Jind (207 stamps, 1874-1945), Kishangarh (47 stamps, 1899-1928), Las Bela (10 stamps, 1897-1904), Morvi (17 stamps, 1931-1935), Nabha (151 stamps, 1885-1946), Nandgaon (8 stamps, 1892-1893), Orchha (22 stamps, 1913-1939), Patiala (186 stamps, 1884-1947), Poonch (16 stamps, 1876-1884), Rajasthan (54 stamps, 1949), Rajpeepla (3 stamps, 1880), Sirmoor (33 stamps, 1879-1899), Soruth (27 stamps, 1864-1937), TravancoreCochin (10 stamps, 1949-1950), Wadhwan (3 stamps, 1888-1889), Iraq (65 stamps, 1923-1931), Kuwait (116 stamps, 1923-1956), Mesopotamia (53 stamps, 1917-1922), Oman (65 stamps, 1944-1957), Bahawalpur (58 stamps, 1945-1949), Somaliland Protectorate (130 stamps, 1903-1949), Uganda (24 stamps, 1896-1902), Zanzibar (88 stamps, 1895-1904), unknown forger (1 stamp, 1900) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Cochin in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
2p 14   1911 brn issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1948 issue=1948
3p 11   1911 bl issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1948 issue=1948
4p 13   1911 grn issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1950 issue=1946
6p 17   1918 cl issue=1918 d=Varma II ... 1949 issue=1949a d=on 1a
8p 5   1918 issue=1918 official ... 1930 issue=1929 official
9p 14   1911 car issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1949 issue=1949a d=on 1a
10p 5   1918 issue=1918 official ... 1929 issue=1929 official
1a 13   1911 brnorg issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1946 issue=1946
1a3p 3   1943 issue=1943 surcharges ... 1944 issue=1944c
1 1/2a 4   1911 pur issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1918 pur issue=1918 d=Varma II
= 1a6p 1   1933 issue=1933 official
1a8p 1   1933 issue=1933 d=Varma III
1a9p 1   1944 issue=1944d
2a 11   1911 gray issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1949 issue=1949b
2 1/4a 5   1918 yelgrn issue=1918 d=Varma II ... 1949 issue=1949b
2 1/2a 3   1918 issue=1918 official ... 1943 ltolgrn issue=1943 d=Kerala Varma VI
3a 10   1911 ver issue=1911 d=Varma I ... 1948 issue=1948
3a4p 3   1933 issue=1933 d=Varma III ... 1948 issue=1948
6a 3   1913 issue=1913 official ... 1929 issue=1929 official
6a8p 2   1933 issue=1933 d=Varma III
10a 2   1933 issue=1933 d=Varma III
12a 2   1913 issue=1913 official, 1918 issue=1918 official
1 1/2r 2   1913 issue=1913 official, 1918 issue=1918 official

Used by 145 stamps of Cochin: (See all uses as list)
1911 3p bl issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 4p grn issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 9p car issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 1a brnorg issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 1 1/2a pur issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 2a gray issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 3a ver issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
1911 2p brn issue=1911 d=Varma I wmk=small umbrella
official 1913 1 1/2a issue=1913 official
official 1913 9p issue=1913 official
official 1913 4p issue=1913 official
official 1913 2a issue=1913 official
official 1913 3a issue=1913 official
official 1913 12a issue=1913 official
official 1913 1 1/2r issue=1913 official
official 1913 6a issue=1913 official
1918 2a gray issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 2 1/4a yelgrn issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 3a ver issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 1 1/2a pur issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 1a org issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 8p sep issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 9p issue=1918
1918 6p cl issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
1918 4p grn issue=1918 d=Varma II wmk=small umbrella
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1944 1a3p issue=1944c
1944 9p issue=1944d wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1944 1a3p issue=1944d wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1944 1a9p issue=1944d wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 2p issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 3p issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 6p issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 9p issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 1a issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 2a issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1946 3a issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1947 6p d=on 1a8p
1948 2p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 3p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 4p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 6p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 9p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 2a issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 3a issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1948 3a4p issue=1948 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet
1949 6p issue=1949a d=on 1a
1949 9p issue=1949a d=on 1a
1949 2a issue=1949b
1949 2 1/4a issue=1949b
1950 4p issue=1946 wmk=letters & ornaments in sheet

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