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Indian rupee (np)


Name: Indian rupee (np)
Defn: 100np=1r
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Code:
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Units of money:
pie np 1
rupee r 100

Users of this currency: India (146 stamps, 1957-1964)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1np 6   4/1/1957 blgrn issue=1957 d=map of India ... 1959 issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
2np 5   4/1/1957 ltbrn issue=1957 d=map of India ... 1959 dkblvio issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
3np 4   4/1/1957 dpbrn issue=1957 d=map of India ... 10/27/1958 dpbrn issue=1958 d=map of India
5np 7   4/1/1957 brtgrn issue=1957 d=map of India ... 2/18/1961 ol issue=airmail 50th d=first cancel
6np 4   4/1/1957 gray issue=1957 d=map of India ... 1959 grnbl issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
8np 3   4/1/1957 issue=1957 d=map of India ... 10/27/1958 ltblgrn issue=1958 d=map of India
10np 7   4/1/1957 dkgraygrn issue=1957 d=map of India ... 10/7/1963 org&sep dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=gaur
13np 3   4/1/1957 brtcarrose issue=1957 d=map of India ... 10/27/1958 brtcarrose issue=1958 d=map of India
15np 69   4/1/1957 dkvio issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar ... 3/16/1964 dkviobrn pc=buff d=Dr W.M. Haffkine
20np 5   4/1/1957 bl issue=1957 d=map of India ... 1959 ver issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
25np 5   4/1/1957 ultra issue=1957 d=map of India ... 1959 viobl issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
30np 1   10/7/1963 och&blk dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=Indian elephant
50np 6   4/1/1957 org issue=1957 d=map of India ... 10/7/1963 dkgrn&org dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=tiger (1963)
55np 1   1/23/1964 d=Bose & Indian National Army
75np 2   4/1/1957 redvio issue=1957 d=map of India, 10/27/1958 redvio issue=1958 d=map of India
90np 6   8/15/1957 redvio d=shrine ... 12/14/1961 ltbrn<ol issue=Indian Archeological Survey 100th d=Kalibangan seal
1r 6   1958 rosevio issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar ... 10/7/1963 bl&olbrn dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=Indian lion
1r3np 1   6/22/1960 brn&yel d=Shakuntala writing letter
2r 1   10/27/1958 issue=1958 d=rare earth factory
5r 2   10/27/1958 issue=1958 d=Sindri fertilizer factory, 1959 issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar larger
10r 2   10/27/1958 issue=1958 d=steel mill, 1959 brnlil issue=1958 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar larger

Used by 146 stamps: (See all uses as list)
India official 4/1/1957 1np blblk issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 2np issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 5np issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 1np dkgraybl issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 3np issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 6np issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 13np scar issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 5np yelgrn issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 2np dkblvio issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 15np dkvio issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 1np issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 20np ver issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 1np blgrn issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 75np redvio issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 50np org issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 25np ultra issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 20np bl issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India official 4/1/1957 5np grn issue=1957 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 13np brtcarrose issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 10np dkgraygrn issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 8np issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 6np gray issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 5np brtgrn issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 3np dpbrn issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
India 4/1/1957 2np ltbrn issue=1957 d=map of India wmk=mult stars
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India 12/3/1962 15np gray d=eye (1962) wmk=Asokan capital
India 12/22/1962 15np gray d=Ramanujan wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/17/1963 15np ltol&orgbrn d=Vivekanande wmk=Asokan capital
India 2/2/1963 1r brn&yel d=Shakuntala writing letter oc=blk on=1r3np-brn&yel-Shakuntala writing letter wmk=Asokan capital
India 3/21/1963 15np dkbl d=hands&FAO emblem wmk=Asokan capital
India 5/8/1963 15np gray&red issue=Red Cross 100th d=Henri Dunant & Cent Emblem wmk=Asokan capital
India 8/15/1963 15np graygrn issue=independence 16th d=artillery & helicopter wmk=Asokan capital
India 8/15/1963 1r redbrn issue=independence 16th d=soldier¶chutists wmk=Asokan capital
India 9/4/1963 15np gray d=Dadabhoy Naoroji wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/1/1963 15np turqgrn d=Annie Besant wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/7/1963 10np org&sep dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=gaur wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/7/1963 15np grn&orgbrn dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=Himalayan panda wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/7/1963 30np och&blk dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=Indian elephant wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/7/1963 50np dkgrn&org dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=tiger (1963) wmk=Asokan capital
India 10/7/1963 1r bl&olbrn dt=wildlife (1963 India) d=Indian lion wmk=Asokan capital
India 11/14/1963 15np olbrn issue=Children's Day 1963 d=School lunch wmk=Asokan capital
India 12/10/1963 15np redpur d=Eleanor Roosevelt (1963 India) wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/4/1964 15np ultra d=Dipalaksmi wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/4/1964 15np dlpur d=Gopabandhu Das wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/14/1964 15np orgbrn issue=Purandaradasa death 400th d=Purandaradasa wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/23/1964 15np yelbis d=Subhas Chandra Bose & INA badge wmk=Asokan capital
India 1/23/1964 55np d=Bose & Indian National Army wmk=Asokan capital
India 2/13/1964 15np d=Sarojini Naidu wmk=Asokan capital
India 2/22/1964 15np orgbrn d=Kasturba Gandhi wmk=Asokan capital
India 3/16/1964 15np dkviobrn pc=buff d=Dr W.M. Haffkine wmk=Asokan capital

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