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Old Dec 14, 2022 | 11:57 am
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Originally Posted by oliver2002
INR were always available at bigger forex shops at atrociously stupid rates. I recall selling some INR to DM in Berlin in the late 80s. That is form the time FERA and FEMA were in full force. The ED paid a visit to us in 1985 in the village and confesticated a grand sum of 300 DM from my mother. That FERA case took 10 years to resolve 🤦‍♂️
Things were really silly at the time. My uncle was moving to Australia in the 70's and he was only allowed to buy a tiny amount of AUD legally. ( something like 50 dollars) . Even for the time it was a tiny amount..
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