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| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Reference(s) | P#34 |
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| Obverse lettering | GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT RESERVE BANK OF INDIA I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIVE RUPEES AT ANY OFFICE OF ISSUE FOR THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (SIGNATURE) GOVERNOR FIVE RUPEES |
| Reverse description | The reverse is set against a guilloche underprint and carries the RBI monogram alongside the numeral 5. The central vignette presents a group of six Indian Antelopes (Blackbuck) in a naturalistic composition. The Hindi inscription on this issue reflects the corrected plural form introduced with this particular printing. |
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| Protection description | Ashokan lion capital pillar watermark, visible when the note is held to light |
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