| The reward for killing rats was increased from six annas to 12 annas a dozen. |
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| If you are a Muttrah merchant you must be equally versatile at least in rupees, annas, naya peis, dollars, pounds, baizas, dinars. |
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| In Abids Taj they used to get a dosa for twenty-five paise and a movie ticket in Dreamland used to cost 10 annas. |
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| The general issues of the East India Company of the denominations of half anna, one anna, two annas and four annas have been put up on display. |
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| The electricity rates payable by householders was two and a half annas per unit. |
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| There were around 200 cars in town and petrol then was just four annas per galloon. |
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| Though there were more half-paisas than whole paisas, Bhikhu's daily takings were between five and six annas, and sometimes almost eight annas. |
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| The grand opening ceremony cost a princely sum of Rs 269 and 8 annas. |
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| The British pound with 100 pence, had until recently 20 shillings and each shilling had 12 pence, like our pre-1957 rupee with 16 annas and each anna divided into four paisa. |
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| In the early 20th century Bangalore, meals came at two annas in a hotel. |
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| Every day my cousins and I would make several trips to distant Virar, then located outside Mumbai, where we would buy rice for 1 rupee and 14 annas per pound. |
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| My parents belonged to a generation that is mostly gone now, those very formal men and women who measured distance with kos and counted change in annas. |
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| But the best he ever saw, one he never quite succeeded in replicating, was done by an Indian street magician who, for a few annas, came to perform in his school. |
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| Kindly take one of my cigarettes, sir. Do you not admire my new silver case, sir? From the boxwallah, two rupees eight annas. |
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| In the late 16th century the rulers of the Mughal dynasty of central and northern India established the silver rupee, which was divided into 16 annas. |
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| Two Annas arrived, at the same River Ridge home, after many of the winterers had already departed. |
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| The current Bishop of Lichfield is Michael Ipgrave and the current Bishop of Stafford Geoff Annas. |
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