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Mauritian 20c coin. In 1971 a new set of coins and banknotes were introduced by the Royal Mint. This set has Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a range of heraldic motives on the reverse. Some of the reverse designs for this set were designed by Christopher Ironside OBE including the Rs. 10/-, Rs. 200/- and Rs. 250/- (issued 1988).
The dollar circulated alongside sterling and the Indian rupee. An unofficial exchange rate of 2 rupees to the dollar was used, although this overvalued the rupee for a time. In 1877, the Mauritian rupee was introduced. It replaced the dollar at a rate of 2 rupees = 1 dollar.
USD Cent: 100 Mauritania: Mauritanian ouguiya: UM MRU Khoums: 5 Mauritius: Mauritian rupee: Re or Rs (pl.) MUR Cent: 100 Mexico: Mexican peso $ MXN Centavo: 100 Micronesia: United States dollar $ USD Cent: 100 Moldova: Moldovan leu: Leu or Lei (pl.) MDL Ban: 100 Monaco: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Mongolia: Mongolian tögrög ₮ MNT Möngö: 100 ...
US Dollar (37) Euro (28) Composite (8) Other (9) No separate legal tender (16) Ecuador El Salvador Marshall Islands Micronesia Palau Panama Timor-Leste Andorra Monaco San Marino Vatican City Kosovo Montenegro Kiribati Nauru Tuvalu; Currency board (11) Djibouti Hong Kong ; ECCU Antigua and Barbuda Dominica
Malaya and British Borneo dollar – Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, British North Borneo and Brunei; Malayan dollar – Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore; Mauritian dollar – Mauritius; Mongolian dollar – Mongolia; Namibian dollar – Namibia; Nevisian dollar – Nevis; New Brunswick dollar – New Brunswick
Borrowing requirements will increase to 38 billion rupees from 30.7 billion rupees, including 14 billion rupees in foreign financing. Despite higher borrowing, public debt as a percentage of GDP is projected to decrease to 71.5% from 74.5% in 2024, though in absolute terms, it will rise to 567.49 billion rupees from 524.6 billion rupees.
The term is still used as slang for US dollars in the French-speaking Caribbean islands, most notably Haiti. Piastre is another name for kuruş, 1 ⁄ 100 of the Turkish lira. The piastre is still used in Mauritius when bidding in auction sales, similarly to the way that guineas are used at British racehorse auctions. It is equivalent to 2 ...
St. Brandon, also known as the Cargados Carajos shoals, is located 402 kilometres (250 mi) northeast of Mauritius Island. Saint Brandon is an archipelago composed of the remnants of the lost micro continent of Mauritia [ 121 ] and consists of five island groups, with between 28 and 40 islands in total, depending on seasonal storms, cyclones ...