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1000 Rupees
| Issuer | Government of India |
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| Year | 1928 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of King George V in left-facing portrait, set within an ornate frame with guilloche underprint. The denomination "1000" appears in all four corners of the note. Inscriptions in English run across the face, with the promise-to-pay legend rendered in letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of a farmer plowing a flooded field with two water buffaloes, set against a landscape of palm trees and hills; the scene is framed by an elaborate guilloche border with floral corner ornaments. A large oval panel at left carries the denomination inscription in multiple Indian scripts, while a blank oval at right serves as the watermark window. The face value "ONE THOUSAND RUPEES" is inscribed in a panel at the base, with "GOVERNMENT OF INDIA" at the top, and the numeral "1000" repeated vertically on both lateral margins. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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