Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Rupie (German) | |
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Unit | |
Plural | Rupien |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄64 | Pesa (before 1904) |
1⁄100 | Heller |
Banknotes | 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 Rupien |
Coins | 1⁄2, 1, 5, 10, 20 Heller, 1⁄4, 1⁄2, 1, 2, 15 Rupien |
Demographics | |
User(s) | German East Africa |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
The Rupie was the currency of German East Africa between 1890 and 1916, continuing to circulate in the Tanganyika Territory until 1920.