The Banknotes of the Maldive Islands

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The first catalog number in each listing below is from The Banknote Book.

The Government of the Maldives (1947-1980)

GOM B2b P2b	1 Rupee 1960 / 1379
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GOM B3b P3b	2 Rupees 1960 / 1379
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GOM B4b P4b	5 Rupees 1960 / 1379
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GOM B5a P5a	10 Rupees 1947 / 1367
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GOM B5b P5b	10 Rupees 1960 / 1379
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GOM B6b P6b	50 Rupees 1960 / 1379
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GOM B7b P7b	100 Rupees 1960 / 1379
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Maldives Monetary Authority (1983-present)

MMA B1a P9a	2 Rufiyaa 1983 / 1404
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MMA B2a P10a	5 Rufiyaa 1983 / 1404
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MMA B3a P11a	10 Rufiyaa 1983 / 1404
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MMA B4a P12a	20 Rupees 1983 / 1404
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MMA B5a P13a	50 Rupees 1983 / 1404
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MMA B5b P13b	50 Rufiyaa 1987 / 1408
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MMA B6a P14a	100 Rupees 1983 / 1404
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MMA B7a P15	2 Rufiyaa 1990 / 1411
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MMA B9a P17	500 Rupees 1990 / 1411
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MMA B10a P18a	5 Rufiyaa 1998 / 1419
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MMA B10b P18b	5 Rufiyaa 2000 / 1421
With printer's imprint ("de la Rue") at lower center on back. Images courtesy www.CurrencyMuseum.net and a licensed under the Creative Commons: Attribution 2.5 License.

MMA B10d P18c	5 Rufiyaa 2006 / 1427
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MMA B11b P19a	10 Rufiyaa 1998 / 1419
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MMA B12a P20	20 Rufiyaa 2000 / 1421
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MMA B13a P21	50 Rufiyaa 2000 / 1421
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MMA B14b P22b	100 Rufiyaa 2000 / 1421
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