Notes Of The Money Islands, The Harbor: 20 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1430/2008)-Reference
- smithwicknumismati
- May 16, 2022
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Updated: Apr 15, 2024
This Maldivian banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the Rufiyaa (2nd Variant, Series 1983). The observe features an illustration of a traditional Dhoni sail boat, along with coconuts and shell money. The reverse depicts Malé inner harbor and docked sailboats. Notably the Maldives is nicknamed the "Money Island", after it's cowrie shells. (Note Size: 150 x 70 mm or 5.90 x 2.76 in)
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