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India paper money catalog, Indian currency and money history

• A brief monetary history:
  • Rupee = 16 Annas = 64 Piece = 192 Pie, till 1957
  • Rupee = 100 Paise, from 1957

• For other colonials issues see:
  • French India
  • Portuguese India
• For Khalistan propaganda and fund rising "notes" see:
  • Khalistan

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Pick #	Date
		British Colony till 1947
1-13	1917-(1930)	1, 2, 5, 5, 10, 10, 10, 50, 50, 100, 500, 1.000, 10.000 rupees
14-6	(1928)-35	1, 5, 10 rupees
17-22	(1937)	2, 5, 10, 100, 1.000, 10.000 rupees
23-24	(1943)	5, 10 rupees
25	1940	1 rupees
		Republic
27-50A	(1948-70)	2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 5, 5, 10, 10, 10, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 5.000, 5.000, 10.000, 10.000 rupees
51-65	(1965-82)	2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 5, 5, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 20, 20, 100, 100, 100, 1.000 rupees
66-70	(1969)	1, 2, 5, 10, 100 rupees; commemorative issue "Centennial of Birth of M.K.Ghandi"
71	(1949)	1 rupee
72-77	1951-80	1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 rupee
78-78A	1981-94	1, 1 rupees
79-87	(1970-98)	2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 50, 100, 100, 100, 500 rupees
88	(1992)	10 rupees
88A-92	(1996)	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 rupees
93-94	(2000-2)	500, 1.000 rupees
94A-100	2005-12	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 rupees
101-7	2011-6	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 rupees
117 {108}	2015-	1 rupee
109-	2016-	10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 2.000 rupees

		PERSIAN GULF NOTES (issued for Oman, Bahrain, Qatar & Trucial States)
R1-4	(195-)	1, 5, 10, 100 rupees

		INDIA PRINCELY STATES
		- Ambliara
s201	ND	1 Paisa (Pice)
		- Bajana
s202	ND	1 Anna
		- Balwan
s206-9	ND	1/4, 1, 4 Anna
		- Bikaner
s211-4	ND	1 Pice, 1, 2, 4 Anna
		- Bundi
s221-4	ND	3 Pies, 1, 4 Anna
		- Chuda
s226-7	ND	1, 2 Paisa
		- Dhar
s231-3	ND	1 Pice, 1, 1 Anna
		- Dhrangadhra
s236-9	ND	20, 50, 100, 500 Rupees; Jhalawad Bank
s241-4	1918	5, 50 Rupees; Treasury Notes
		- Gondal
s251	ND	1 Paiso (Pice)
		- Hyderabad
s261-7	1915-1936	5, 10, 10, 100, 1.000 Rupees
s271-5	1939-1953	1, 5, 10, 100 Rupees
		- Indergadh
s282-3	ND	1, 2 Anna
		- Jaisalmir
s301-5	ND	1/4, 1, 3/4, 1-3/4, 2 Anna
		- Jammu and Kashmir
s311-7	1934	1, 2, 5, 10,20, 50, 100 Rupees
		- Jasdan
s321-2	ND	1 Pice, 1 Anna
		- Junagadh
s332-4	ND	1, 2 Paisa, 1 Anna
		- Kutch
s341-4	(1946	25, 50, 100, 500 Koris
		- Mangrol
s352-4	ND	1 Anna
		- Mengani
s361	ND	1 Paiso
		- Muli
s371-3	1943-1945	1, 2 Paisa (Pice), 4 Anna
		- Navanagar
s391-4	1943-1944	2 Pice, 1, 2, 4 Anna
		- Nawalgarh
s401-5	ND	1 Paisa (Pice), 1, 2, 4, 8 Anna
		- Palitana
s411-3	1943	1 Paisa, 1/2, 1 Anna
s215-20	ND	1, 2 Paisa, 1, 2, 4, 8 Anna
		- Rajkot
s421-3	ND	1, 2 Pice, 1 Anna
		- Sailana
s430-1	ND	1 Paisa (Pice), 1 Anna
		- Sayala
s435	ND	1 Paisa (Piece)
		- Sitamu
s441-3	1942-1943	1, 2, 4 Anna
		- Tonk
s451-5	(1943)	1, 1 Pice, 1, 4, 4 Anna
		- Vithalgadh
s461-2	ND	1, 2 Anna