Seychelles rupee

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RS 100	25 cents

ISO 4217 Code SCR

User(s) Seychelles

Inflation 4.4%

Source The World Factbook, 2005 est.

Subunit

1/100 cent

Symbol SR or SRe

Coins 1, 5, 10, 25 cents, 1, 5 rupees

Banknotes 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 rupees

Central bank

Central Bank of Seychelles

Website www.cbs.sc

The rupee is the currency of the Seychelles, divided into 100 cents. In the local Seychellois Creole (Seselwa) language, it is called the roupi. The international currency code is SCR. The abbreviations SR and SRe are sometimes used<ref>http://www.mfa.gov.sc/seychelles_currency.html</ref> <ref>http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/currency_table.html</ref>.

[edit] History

The Seychelles rupee was introduced in 1914, replacing, at par, the Mauritian rupee which had circulated in the Seychelles since 1877.

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Preceded by: Mauritian rupee Reason: became a separate crown colony in 1903 Ratio: at par	Currency of Seychelles 1914 –	Succeeded by: Current

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See also	History of the rupee
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