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Indian rupee (India usage only)


Name: Indian rupee
Defn: 100p=1r
Symbol: ₹
Code: INR
Desc:
Units of money:
pie p 1
rupee r 100

Users of this currency: India (3235 stamps, 1964-2022), ICC, Laos & Viet Nam (9 stamps, 1965-1968) Show with all usages

Denominations used by India in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
2p 2   9/1965 redbrn issue=1965 d=Bidri ware vase, 11/1/1976 redbrn issue=1976 d=bidriware
3p 1   9/1965 brnol issue=1965 d=brass lamp
4p 1   9/1965 redbrn issue=1965 d=coffee berries
5p 17   9/1965 redlil issue=1965 d=family ... 4/16/1984 grn issue=1984 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
6p 1   9/1965 gray issue=1965 d=Konarak Elephant Orissa 13th Century
8p 1   9/1965 redbrn issue=1965 d=chital Axis deer
10p 8   9/1965 bl issue=1965 d=electric locomotive ... 4/16/1984 olgrn issue=1984 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
15p 68   6/12/1964 dkbl issue=Nehru mourning ... 4/16/1984 dkvio issue=1984 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
20p 120   9/1965 brnvio issue=1965 d=GNAT jet fighter ... 4/16/1984 orgbrn issue=1984 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
25p 118   6/2/1974 issue=Chatrapati Sivaji Maharaj coronation 300th d=Chatrapati Sivaji Maharaj ... 3/1/2016 issue=Yoga
0.30r 1   7/21/1973 issue=Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar 100th d=Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar
= 30p 31   9/1965 dkbrn issue=1965 d=handicrafts ... 4/16/1984 dkbl issue=1984 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar
35p 33   1976 issue=1976 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar ... 2/27/1987 orgred issue=Science and Technology
40p 3   9/1965 pur issue=1965 d=Calcutta GPO Building ... 10/15/1988 carred
0.50r 15   5/5/1973 dt=Indian miniatures d=Dancing Couple late 17th century ... 10/1/1976 issue=wildlife protection d=Wildlife lion
= 50p 72   9/1965 dkblgrn issue=1965 d=mangoes ... 2016 blgray issue=Creators of India 2016 d=Subramania Bharati
60p 102   9/1965 brnblk issue=1965 d=Somnath Temple 13th Cty ... 9/28/1990 d=Sunder Lal Sharma
70p 1   9/1965 dkbl issue=1965 d=Hampi Chariot
75p 2   10/2/1969 issue=Gandhi 100th d=Mahatma Gandhi (1969 India), 10/20/1975 dt=Indian traditional dances d=Kathak
1.00r 3   1/30/1991 dkbrnorg d=Gandhi (1991) ... 7/11/1994 d=Family outside Home
= 1r 253   9/1965 issue=1965 d=Mediaeval Sculpture ... 2016 dkgray issue=Creators of India 2016 d=Bal Gangadhar Tilak
1.45r 7   8/10/1972 issue=Olympics 1972 ... 6/8/1973 issue=Air India - 25 years of international service
1.50r 12   10/20/1975 dt=Indian traditional dances d=Kuchipudi ... 1/20/1989 issue=India '89
2.00r 2   2/14/1981 orgred issue=1981 official a d=Capital of Asoka pillar, 8/9/1992 issue=Quit India - 50th Anniversary d=Mahatma Gandhi Mantra
= 2r 191   9/1965 issue=1965 d=Dal Lake ... 10/31/2000 dkgray d=Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (2000)
2.30r 1   11/1/1980 d=Great Indian bustard
2.50r 2   7/28/1984 issue=Olympics 1984, 1/11/1986 issue=250th Anniversary of Naval Dockyard, Bombay
= 2.5r 2   4/30/1991 dt=Tribal Dances d=Valar, 10/12/1991 dt=orchids (1991 India) d=Paphiopedilum venustum
2.80r 3   5/29/1976 d=Spirit of 76 (1976) ... 8/28/1980 d=Mountbatten
2.85r 7   3/15/1982 issue=100th Anniversary of the Birth of Picasso ... 2/7/1983 issue=International Crane Workshop
3r 164   10/19/1977 issue=Asiana '77 ... 2016 graylil issue=Creators of India 2016 d=Ravi Shankar (2016)
3.05r 4   3/23/1982 issue=Festival of India ... 11/2/1982 issue=1st Anniversary of Troposcatter Communication Link between India and U.S.S.R
3.25r 4   10/15/1982 issue=50th Anniversary of Civil Aviation in India ... 1/30/1983 issue=100th Anniversary of the Birth of Franklin D. Roosevelt d=Roosevelt with Stamp Collection
4.00r 21   1/7/2002 issue=100 years of Directorate General of Mines Safety ... 10/28/2003 issue=Greetings
= 4r 72   3/28/1987 issue=Centenary of South Eastern Railway d=South Eastern Railway- Steam locomotive ... 2016 dkgraygrn issue=Creators of India 2016 d=Srinivasa Ramanujan
5.00r 985   2/14/1981 dkgrn issue=1981 official a d=Capital of Asoka pillar ... 3/13/2022 issue=100th Anniversary of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun
= 5r 388   9/1965 issue=1965 d=Bhakra Dam ... 3/20/2022 issue=36th International Geological Congress
6r 42   5/6/1990 issue=Penny Black 150th ... 9/17/2000 issue=Olympics 2000 d=tennis (2000)
6.50r 14   1/10/1987 issue=Indian Army Round the World Yacht Voyage ... 12/24/1990 dt=cities d=Cuttack
= 6.5r 21   1/30/1991 issue=International Conference on Road Safety 1991 ... 8/12/1994 issue=Madras Regiment 4th Battalion - Bicentenary
8.00r 1   1/21/2002 issue=Bauddha Mahotsav d=Mahaparinirvana Temple, Kushinagar
= 8r 15   8/8/1992 issue=Olympics 1992 d=Mens Hockey ... 12/29/1998 dt=musical instruments (1998) d=Pakhawaj
10.00R 32   2/14/1981 carbrn issue=1981 official a d=Capital of Asoka pillar ... 1/15/2022 issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
= 10r 55   9/1965 issue=1965 d=Atomic Reactor Trombay ... 3/20/2022 issue=36th International Geological Congress
11r 22   4/29/1992 dt=Adventure Sports d=skiing (1992) ... 12/30/1998 dt=shells (1998 India) d=Lambis lambis
12.00R 8   6/12/2019 issue=Indian Fashion - Sari in Myriad Forms ... 12/1/2021 issue=75th Anniversary of the Mahindra Group
1234 3   7/11/1994 d=Indian Family ... 5/23/1995 issue=Delhi Development Authority
15.00r 72   1/21/2002 issue=Bauddha Mahotsav d=Mahbodhi Temple, Bodhgaya ... 1/15/2022 issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
= 15r 79   3/5/1999 issue=50th Anniversary of Press Trust of India ... 5/26/2018 issue=Centenary of Lions International
20.00r 32   11/27/2008 issue=Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - National Police Academy, Hyderabad d=Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - National Police Academy, Hyderabad ... 12/19/2019 issue=Embroideries of India
= 20r 6   11/30/1988 ... 2/8/2014 issue=Jagjit Singh d=Jagjit Singh
22.00r 2   11/28/2003 issue=India-France Joint Issue d=Rooster Motif (15th Century Sketch)
25.00r 32   10/2/2009 issue=International Day of Non-Violence d=Mahatma Gandhi (2009) ... 2/18/2022 issue=Independence Anniversaries - Joint Issue with the United Arab Emirates d=India Flag - 75th Independence
= 25r 70   1976 vio issue=Dikshitar 200th d=M Dikshitar ... 1/23/2021 issue=125th Anniversary of the Birth of Subhas Chandra Bose
30r 2   10/26/2017 issue=Traditional Dances - Joint Issue with Russia, 6/7/2018 issue=20th Anniversary of India-South Africa Strategic Cooperation
41.00R 1   1/24/2019 issue=50th Anniversary (2018) of the Central Institue of Plastics Engineering & Technology
45.00r 2   12/15/1997 issue=INDEPEX '97 e d=Mother Teresa (1997), 8/2/2001 dt=corals (2001 India) d=Acropora formosa
50.00r 4   11/15/1986 ... 11/27/2017 issue=Mahabharata
100.00R 1   11/27/2017 issue=Mahabharata
= 100R 1   2/12/2011 issue=Mahatma Gandhi 2011

Used by 3235 stamps of India: (See all uses as list)
6/12/1964 15p dkbl issue=Nehru mourning wmk=Asokan capital
6/29/1964 15p olbrn&brn issue=Sir Asutosh Mookerjee 100th wmk=Asokan capital
8/15/1964 15p dkbrnvio d=Sri Aurobindo wmk=Asokan capital
9/27/1964 15p redbrn d=Raja R. Roy wmk=Asokan capital
11/9/1964 15p d=globe over ISO emblem wmk=Asokan capital
11/14/1964 15p dlbl d=Jawaharlal Nehru medal wmk=Asokan capital
12/2/1964 15p redpur d=St Thomas wmk=Asokan capital
12/14/1964 15p d=globe wmk=Asokan capital
1/7/1965 15p brn&org issue=Tata 125th wmk=Asokan capital
1/28/1965 15p brn d=Lajpatrai wmk=Asokan capital
2/8/1965 15p grn&car issue=ICC Congress d=ICC Emblem & globe wmk=Asokan capital
4/5/1965 15p ultra d=freight ship Jalausha wmk=Asokan capital
4/15/1965 15p yel&dkbrn issue=Lincoln death 100th d=Abraham Lincoln (1965 India) wmk=Asokan capital
5/17/1965 15p rosevio issue=ITU 100th wmk=Asokan capital
5/27/1965 15p issue=Nehru death 1st wmk=Asokan capital
6/26/1965 15p brnorg&dkgrn issue=ICY wmk=Asokan capital
8/15/1965 15p plum issue=Indians on Everest d=Indian Mount Everest Expedition - Climbers on Summit wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 40p pur issue=1965 d=Calcutta GPO Building wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 15p dkolgrn issue=1965 d=plucking tea wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 50p dkblgrn issue=1965 d=mangoes wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 60p brnblk issue=1965 d=Somnath Temple 13th Cty wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 2r issue=1965 d=Dal Lake wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 10r issue=1965 d=Atomic Reactor Trombay wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 5r issue=1965 d=Bhakra Dam wmk=Asokan capital
9/1965 70p dkbl issue=1965 d=Hampi Chariot wmk=Asokan capital
... skipping 3185 ...
10/10/2021 5.00r issue=Dattopant Thengadi 100th
10/31/2021 5.00r issue=75th Anniversary of Amul
11/25/2021 5.00r issue=100th Anniversary of the Harcourt Butler Technical School, Kanpur
11/27/2021 5.00r issue=75th Anniversary of the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack
11/29/2021 5.00r issue=100th Anniversary of the Nawab Ali Shah Zoological Gardens Lucknow
12/1/2021 12.00R issue=75th Anniversary of the Mahindra Group
12/16/2021 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of the India-Pakistan War
12/19/2021 5.00r issue=60th Anniversary of the Integration of Goa into India
1/15/2022 10.00R issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
1/15/2022 15.00r issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
1/15/2022 15.00r issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
1/15/2022 10.00R issue=Permanent Commisioning of Women Officers in the Indian Army
1/16/2022 5.00r issue=Combat Corona Campaign - Indian Council of Medical Research
1/21/2022 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of Statehoods d=Manipur
1/21/2022 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of Statehoods d=Tripura
1/21/2022 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of Statehoods d=Meghalaya
2/5/2022 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of ICRISAT - International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics
2/13/2022 5.00r issue=75th Anniversary of the Delhi Police Force
2/18/2022 25.00r issue=Independence Anniversaries - Joint Issue with the United Arab Emirates d=India Flag - 75th Independence
2/18/2022 25.00r issue=Independence Anniversaries - Joint Issue with the United Arab Emirates d=UAE Flag - 50th Independence
2/20/2022 5.00r issue=50th Anniversary of the Arunachal Pradesh Statehood
2/22/2022 5.00r issue=President's Fleet Review 2022
3/13/2022 5.00r issue=100th Anniversary of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun
3/20/2022 10r issue=36th International Geological Congress
3/20/2022 5r issue=36th International Geological Congress

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