Gulf rupees

A form of Gulf rupee — The official currency of those British protectorates of the Arabian Peninsula that were around the Persian Gulf, between 1959 and 1966 (1970 for Oman): the modern countries of Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Gulf rupee
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