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RUPEE, comm. law. A denomination of money in Bengal. In the computation of ad valorem duties, it is valued at fifty-five and one half cents. Act of March 2, 1799, s. 61; 1 Story's L. U. S. 627. Vide Foreign coins.
     2. The rupee of British India as money of account at the custom-house, shall be deemed and taken to be of the value of forty-four and one half cents. Act of March 3, 1848.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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In 56th minute, Rupia was brought down in the Vihiga box and later picked himself up to put away the resulting penalty.
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AFC Leopards replied via Brian Marita and Robinson Kamura in the 42nd and 46th minutes respectively to secure the point.Nzoia were dominant for the better part of the first half and it came as no surprise when Rupia pounced on a rebound ball from Leopards custodian Jairus Andika to snatch the opener in the 3rd minute.
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After the teams exchanged turnovers, Rupia stole a cross-court pass and soloed in with 1:52 left to draw Clinton within 40-38.
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Minutes into the second quarter, Clinton spun a 10-2 run, boosting its lead to 34-23 with Rupia and Richard Dalton scoring inside, often on putbacks.
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Mwalala, however, expressed confidence in his other attackers namely, Elvis Rupia, Edgar Nzano and Victor Omondi.New players signed by Nzoia for this season include winger David Okoth (Homeboyz FC) ex-Kakamega High School defender Tom Teka, midfielder Patrick Otieno (Bukembe Secondary School).
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Rupia Furtado led Petron with 16 points while Dindin Santiago-Manabat added 12.
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High honors were awarded to Brittany Bedard, Caroline Carlisle, Andrew Carr, Emily Champagne, Brianna Costa, John DiSessa, Eileen Duggan, Luke Elworthy, Joshua Fontaine, Margaret Fontaine, Owen Gannon, Erin Gilchrest, Nicole Goss, Jacob Grealis, Pilar Hastings, Maria Hebert, Anthony Innamorati, Megan Irish, Amanda Makela, Erin Mayou, Rachel McElhiney, Wahina Montero, Clarissa Navas, Sarah Nobrega, Maddison Nosek, Benjamin Parker, Edward Quill, Kelsey Rouleau, Edward Rupia, Erin Saunders and William Segelhorst.
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The face value of the coin in numeral '50' in bold letters and RUPIA in Urdu script are written on the right and left sides of the crescent star respectively.
SBP issues Rs50 commemorative coin
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