Seychellois rupee
E155731
The Seychellois rupee is the official monetary unit of the Republic of Seychelles, used for all domestic transactions and issued by the country's central bank.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seychellois rupee canonical | 9 |
| Seychelles rupee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1360526 — 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: Seychellois rupee Context triple: [Seychelles, currency, Seychellois rupee]
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A.
Mauritian rupee
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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B.
Ceylon rupee
The Ceylon rupee was the former official currency of British Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) used during the colonial and early post-colonial period before being replaced by the Sri Lankan rupee.
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C.
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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D.
Mauritanian ouguiya
The Mauritanian ouguiya is the official monetary unit of Mauritania, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations in the country.
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E.
Cape Verdean escudo
The Cape Verdean escudo is the official monetary unit of Cape Verde, a West African island nation, and is issued by the country’s central bank.
- 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: Seychellois rupee Target entity description: The Seychellois rupee is the official monetary unit of the Republic of Seychelles, used for all domestic transactions and issued by the country's central bank.
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A.
Mauritian rupee
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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B.
Ceylon rupee
The Ceylon rupee was the former official currency of British Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) used during the colonial and early post-colonial period before being replaced by the Sri Lankan rupee.
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C.
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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D.
Mauritanian ouguiya
The Mauritanian ouguiya is the official monetary unit of Mauritania, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations in the country.
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E.
Cape Verdean escudo
The Cape Verdean escudo is the official monetary unit of Cape Verde, a West African island nation, and is issued by the country’s central bank.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| banknoteDenomination |
10 rupees
ⓘ
100 rupees ⓘ 25 rupees ⓘ 50 rupees ⓘ 500 rupees ⓘ |
| centralBank | Central Bank of Seychelles ⓘ |
| circulationArea | territory of Seychelles ⓘ |
| coinDenomination |
1 cent
ⓘ
1 rupee ⓘ 10 cents ⓘ 10 rupees ⓘ 25 cents ⓘ 5 cents ⓘ 5 rupees ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Seychelles ⓘ |
| currencySymbol |
SR
ⓘ
₨ ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| hasInflationTarget | no formal inflation target ⓘ |
| introduced | 1914 ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | SCR ⓘ |
| languageOnCurrency |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Seychellois Creole ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legal tender ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Seychelles ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Central Bank of Seychelles ⓘ |
| monetaryUnitOf |
Republic of Seychelles
ⓘ
linked to:
Seychelles
|
| officialName |
Seychelles rupee
ⓘ
linked to:
Seychellois rupee
Seychellois rupee ⓘ |
| peggedStatus | floating currency ⓘ |
| region | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| replaced | Seychelles dollar ⓘ |
| subunit | cent ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Seychelles
ⓘ
businesses in Seychelles ⓘ residents of Seychelles ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic transactions in Seychelles
ⓘ
payment of taxes in Seychelles ⓘ pricing of goods and services in Seychelles ⓘ wages and salaries in Seychelles ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seychellois rupee Description of subject: The Seychellois rupee is the official monetary unit of the Republic of Seychelles, used for all domestic transactions and issued by the country's central bank.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Seychellois rupee