Seychellois rupee

Also known as Seychelles Rupee, SRe, Rupee

currency of the Seychelles

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The Seychellois rupee is the official money used in the Seychelles, an island nation in the Indian Ocean. It matters because it's what people use for everyday transactions and business in the country, making it essential to the economy and daily life of Seychellois citizens.

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Key facts

Code: SCR (numeric: 690 )
Symbol: R, SCR, SR, Re/Rs ‎
1 100: cent (c)
Banknotes: R10, R25, R50, R100, R500
Coins: 1c, 5c, 10c, 25c;, R1, R5, R10
User s: Seychelles
Central bank: Board of Commissioners of Currency (1919–1978), Seychelles Monetary Authority (1978–1982), Central Bank of Seychelles (1983–)
Website: cbs .sc
Inflation: 2.3%
Source: http://www.cbs.sc/Downloads/StaExcel/Prices%20Statistics.xlsx , September 2019

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: rupee
Country: Seychelles
Image: Seychellois rupee.jpg

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Commons category: Money of Seychelles
central bank/issuer: Central Bank of Seychelles
currency sign: rupee sign
unit symbol: SRe
applies to jurisdiction: Seychelles
price: 3.14
conversion to standard unit: 0.1317696666227434

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Encyclopedic overview

The rupee is the currency of the Seychelles. It is subdivided into 100 cents. In the local Seychellois Creole (Seselwa) language, it is called the roupi. The ISO code is SCR. Officially denoted with R (not to be confused with the South African rand) or SCR, the abbreviation SR is sometimes used for distinction. By population, Seychelles is the smallest country to have an independent monetary policy. Several other currencies are also called rupee.

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