Prev: Guinean syli (100c=1s)
Next: Guyanese dollar (100c=1$)

Gulf rupee (Sharjah usage only)


Name: Gulf rupee
Defn: 100np=1r
Symbol:
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
pie (pl: naye paise) np 1
rupee r 100

Users of this currency: Abu Dhabi (15 stamps, 1964-1965), Ajman (62 stamps, 1964-1966), Bahrain (37 stamps, 1957-1964), Dubai (149 stamps, 1963-1966), Fujeira (83 stamps, 1964-1967), Kuwait (26 stamps, 1957-1960), Oman (29 stamps, 1957-1960), Qatar (154 stamps, 1957-1966), Ras al Khaima (55 stamps, 1964-1966), Sharjah (147 stamps, 1963-1966), Trucial States (11 stamps, 1961), Umm al Qiwain (148 stamps, 1964-1967) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Sharjah in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1np 14   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Reniochus acuminatus
2np 14   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Zebrasoma veliferum (1966)
3np 14   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Pomacanthus imperator (1966)
4np 14   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Tilapia melanopleura
5np 11   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Balistapus undulatus (1966)
6np 1   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh
8np 1   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh
10np 2   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh, 10/6/1963 oc=blk on=10/15/1963-1np
15np 2   1/10/1966 dkblgrn issue=Rendezvous of Space Capsules Gemini VI and VII d=++on=1np, 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Monodactylus argenteus
16np 1   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh
20np 4   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Chaetodon ornatissimus (1966)
30np 8   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Zanclus cornutus (1966)
35np 1   2/5/1964 dt=scientific space research
40np 7   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Pygoplites diacanthus (1966)
50np 8   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Tilapia melanopleura
65np 1   6/28/1965 issue=Arab Postal Union
75np 5   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Balistapus undulatus (1966)
80np 9   10/6/1963 ... 2/25/1966 issue=International Cooperation Year
85np 1   8/25/1963 issue=red crescent
90np 2   8/8/1963 issue=malaria eradication, 10/15/1963 issue=Freedom from Hunger
100np 2   7/10/1963 d=map & flag & sheikh, 1/10/1966 vio issue=Rendezvous of Space Capsules Gemini VI and VII
= 1r 8   10/6/1963 ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Pygoplites diacanthus (1966)
120np 1   9/23/1965 issue=ITU 100th
2r 6   6/30/1964 dt=Girl Scouts ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Zanclus cornutus (1966)
3r 3   2/28/1966 issue=Winston Churchill ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Chaetodon ornatissimus (1966)
4r 3   2/28/1966 issue=Winston Churchill ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Monodactylus argenteus
5r 3   1/3/1966 redorg&sil issue=Monetary Conference of the Persian Gulf Countries ... 5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Pomacanthus imperator (1966)
10r 1   5/1/1966 issue=Fish 1966 d=Heniochus acuminatus (1966)

Used by 147 stamps of Sharjah: (See all uses as list)
7/10/1963 2np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 3np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 4np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 5np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 6np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 8np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 10np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 16np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 20np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 30np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 40np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 50np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 75np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 100np d=map & flag & sheikh
7/10/1963 1np d=map & flag & sheikh
8/8/1963 1np issue=malaria eradication
8/8/1963 2np issue=malaria eradication
8/8/1963 3np issue=malaria eradication
8/8/1963 4np issue=malaria eradication
8/8/1963 90np issue=malaria eradication
8/25/1963 2np issue=red crescent
8/25/1963 85np issue=red crescent
8/25/1963 5np issue=red crescent
8/25/1963 3np issue=red crescent
8/25/1963 4np issue=red crescent
... skipping 97 ...
2/28/1966 2r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 3r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 4r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 5r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 1r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 2r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 3r issue=Winston Churchill
2/28/1966 4r issue=Winston Churchill
5/1/1966 1np issue=Fish 1966 d=Reniochus acuminatus
5/1/1966 2np issue=Fish 1966 d=Zebrasoma veliferum (1966)
5/1/1966 3np issue=Fish 1966 d=Pomacanthus imperator (1966)
5/1/1966 4np issue=Fish 1966 d=Tilapia melanopleura
5/1/1966 5np issue=Fish 1966 d=Balistapus undulatus (1966)
5/1/1966 15np issue=Fish 1966 d=Monodactylus argenteus
5/1/1966 20np issue=Fish 1966 d=Chaetodon ornatissimus (1966)
5/1/1966 30np issue=Fish 1966 d=Zanclus cornutus (1966)
5/1/1966 40np issue=Fish 1966 d=Pygoplites diacanthus (1966)
5/1/1966 50np issue=Fish 1966 d=Tilapia melanopleura
5/1/1966 75np issue=Fish 1966 d=Balistapus undulatus (1966)
5/1/1966 1r issue=Fish 1966 d=Pygoplites diacanthus (1966)
5/1/1966 2r issue=Fish 1966 d=Zanclus cornutus (1966)
5/1/1966 3r issue=Fish 1966 d=Chaetodon ornatissimus (1966)
5/1/1966 4r issue=Fish 1966 d=Monodactylus argenteus
5/1/1966 5r issue=Fish 1966 d=Pomacanthus imperator (1966)
5/1/1966 10r issue=Fish 1966 d=Heniochus acuminatus (1966)

Wikipedia