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Indian Old Money System

  • 1 rupee = 16 anna (later 100ย naye paise)
  • 1 ardharupee = 8 anna, or โ€‹1โ„2ย rupee (later 50ย naye paise)
  • 1 pavala = 4 anna, or โ€‹1โ„4ย rupee (later 25ย naye paise)
  • 1 beda = 2 anna, or โ€‹1โ„8ย rupee (later equivalent to 12.5ย naye paise)
  • 1 anna = โ€‹1โ„16ย rupee (later equivalent to 6.25ย naye paise)
  • 1 paraka = โ€‹1โ„2ย anna (later equivalent to 3.125ย naye paise)
  • 1 kani (pice) = โ€‹1โ„4ย anna (later equivalent to 1.5625ย naye paise)
  • 1 damari (pie) = โ€‹1โ„12ย anna (later equivalent to 0.520833ย naye paise)
  • 1 Athanni (dheli) = โ€‹1โ„2ย rupee
  • 1 Chawanni = โ€‹1โ„4ย rupee
  • 1 Dawanni = โ€‹1โ„8ย rupee
  • 1 Anna/Ekanni = โ€‹1โ„16ย rupee
  • 1 Taka/Adhanni = โ€‹1โ„32ย rupee
  • Paisa = โ€‹1โ„64ย rupee
  • Dhela = โ€‹1โ„128ย rupee (โ€‹1โ„2ย paisa)
  • Pie = โ€‹1โ„3ย paisa = โ€‹1โ„192ย rupee
  • Damari = โ€‹1โ„4ย paisa = โ€‹1โ„256ย rupee.