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The escudo replaced the rupia at the rate of 1 rupia = 6 escudos. This was due to the respective values of the Indian rupee (to which the rupia was pegged) and the Portuguese escudo, with one rupee equalling one shilling six pence (18 pence) sterling and one escudo equaling three pence.
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Copper coins were introduced in denominations of 3, 5, 10 and 15 réis, 1 ⁄ 2 and 1 tanga. In 1881, copper 1 ⁄ 8 tanga and silver 1 ⁄ 8, 1 ⁄ 4, 1 ⁄ 2 and 1 rupia coins were introduced. Bronze replaced copper in 1901, whilst cupro-nickel 2 and 4 tangas were introduced in 1934, followed by 1 ⁄ 2 and 1 rupia in 1947 and 1952, respectively.
From 1957 to 1964, the paisa was called naya paisa (transl. 'new paisa') to distinguish it from the old paisa/pice which was a 1 ⁄ 64 subdivision of the Indian Rupee. On 1 June 1964, the term "naya" was dropped and the denomination was named paisa. Paisa has been issued in 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 25, and 50 paise coins.
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With effect from 30 September 1968, all anna coins and British Indian (pre-decimalisation) rupee coins minted in quaternary alloy (1/2 silver composition) were officially demonetised, though pre-decimalisation rupee coins minted in pure nickel, including British Indian issues from June 1946 onwards, continued to be legal tender. [5] [6]
Currently it is the lowest circulating denomination of the Indian rupee. The symbol for paisa is ( ). On 30 June 2011, when the 25 paisa and all other lower denomination coins were officially demonetised , the 50 paise coin became the lowest circulating denomination of the Indian rupee.
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