Danish Indian Rupee
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Danish Indian rupee was the currency of
Danish India Danish India () was the name given to the colonies of Denmark (Denmark–Norway before 1814) in the Indian subcontinent, forming part of the Danish colonial empire. Denmark–Norway held colonial possessions in India for more than 200 years, i ...
. It was subdivided into 8 ''fano'', each of 80 ''kas''. In 1845, Danish India became part of
British India The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India. In one ...
and the local rupee was replaced by the
Indian rupee The Indian rupee ( symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency in the republic of India. The rupee is subdivided into 100 ''paise'' (singular: ''paisa''), though as of 2022, coins of denomination of 1 rupee are the lowest value in use wh ...
. Modern obsolete currencies Historical currencies of India Danish India 1845 disestablishments Currencies of the Kingdom of Denmark {{Money-unit-stub