Mauritian rupee
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The Mauritian rupee is the official monetary unit of Mauritius, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the island nation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mauritian rupee canonical | 20 |
| rupee (Mauritius) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1346872 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mauritian rupee Context triple: [Mauritius, currency, Mauritian rupee]
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A.
Malagasy ariary
The Malagasy ariary is the official monetary unit of Madagascar, used for all financial transactions and economic activities in the country.
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B.
Haitian gourde
The Haitian gourde is the official monetary unit of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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C.
Guyanese dollar
The Guyanese dollar is the official currency of Guyana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
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D.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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E.
Trinidad and Tobago dollar
The Trinidad and Tobago dollar is the official currency of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, used for all monetary transactions in the twin-island Caribbean nation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mauritian rupee Target entity description: The Mauritian rupee is the official monetary unit of Mauritius, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the island nation.
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A.
Malagasy ariary
The Malagasy ariary is the official monetary unit of Madagascar, used for all financial transactions and economic activities in the country.
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B.
Haitian gourde
The Haitian gourde is the official monetary unit of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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C.
Guyanese dollar
The Guyanese dollar is the official currency of Guyana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
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D.
Bermudian dollar
The Bermudian dollar is the official currency of Bermuda, pegged at par with the U.S. dollar and commonly used interchangeably with it on the islands.
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E.
Trinidad and Tobago dollar
The Trinidad and Tobago dollar is the official currency of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, used for all monetary transactions in the twin-island Caribbean nation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| banknoteDenominations |
100 rupees
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1000 rupees ⓘ 200 rupees ⓘ 2000 rupees ⓘ 25 rupees ⓘ 50 rupees ⓘ 500 rupees ⓘ |
| centralBank | Bank of Mauritius ⓘ |
| coinDenominations |
1 rupee
ⓘ
10 rupees ⓘ 20 cents ⓘ 5 cents ⓘ 5 rupees ⓘ 50 cents ⓘ |
| country | Mauritius ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| introduced | 1876 ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | MUR ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
English
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French ⓘ Mauritian Creole ⓘ |
| legalTender | Mauritius ⓘ |
| localName |
roupi morisien
ⓘ
roupie mauricienne ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Bank of Mauritius ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Mauritius ⓘ |
| region | Africa ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency |
British pound sterling (in local use)
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Indian rupee ⓘ Mauritian dollar ⓘ |
| subunit | cent ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| symbol | Rs ⓘ |
| usedFor |
banking transactions
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everyday transactions ⓘ financial operations ⓘ government budgeting ⓘ international trade settlements involving Mauritius ⓘ pricing goods and services ⓘ wages and salaries ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Agaléga
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Cargados Carajos Shoals ⓘ Mauritius ⓘ Rodrigues ⓘ
linked to:
Rodrigues Island
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mauritian rupee Description of subject: The Mauritian rupee is the official monetary unit of Mauritius, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the island nation.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.