Zanzibar (1890-1964)

Capital: Zanzibar City Population: 1,303,569 Land Area: 1,651 sq km (637 sq miles) Land Division: 3 Islands (Zanzibar, Unguja, and Pemba) Currency: Zanzibari Rupee (1908-36), East Africa Rupee (1936-64) Languages: Kiunguja (Zanzibar Swahili), English (Off.), Arabic (widely spoken) National Day: None Religions: Sunni Muslim 99%, other 1% Ethnicity: Arab, African, mixed Arab and African

British Administration
1908 Rupee Currency Reform: 2 ⅛ Rupee = 1 Old Riyal (1 Rupee = 1 Indian Rupee)
Zanzibar Government
1908-20 Issue

Front	Reverse	Code	Denomination	Date	Signature	Condition	Price	Cart
	Uniface	P1	1 Rupee	1 September 1920	John Houston Sinclair/ James Corbett Davis	UNC
	Uniface	P2	5 Rupees	1 January 1908	Charles Edmond Akers/ James Corbett Davis	UNC
	Uniface	P3	10 Rupees	1 February 1928	Richard Hayes Crofton/ Norman Blakiston Cox	UNC

Currency Reform of January 1, 1936: East African Shilling 1 ½ = 1 Rupee

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