FACT 1: The currency of Mauritius is the Mauritian Rupee. It's code is MUR & its symbol is Rs. According to our data, MUR to EUR is the most popular Rupee exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Mauritius are: ₨25, ₨50, ₨100, ₨200, ₨500, ₨1000, ₨2000. It's used solely in Mauritius.

FACT 3: In 1876, the Mauritius Rupee was first established as the official currency unit replacing the Indian Rupee. Each bank note denomination bears a hand engraved portrait of a prominent Mauritian figure on the obverse and various aspects of Mauritius on the reverse.

SHP
Saint Helena Pound

FACT 1: The currency of the Saint Helena Islands is the Saint Helena Pound. It's code is SBD & its symbol is £. According to our data, USD to SHP is the most popular St Helena Pound exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in St. Helena are: £5, £10, £20. It's used only in Saint Helena.

FACT 3: The first St Helena banknotes were issued in 1976. Over the years, many commemorative coins have been issued but only ever feature either 'St Helena' or 'Ascension Island'.