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5 Rupees - George VI
| Issuer | Government of Mauritius |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Value | 5 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of King George VI in uniform within an ornate octagonal vignette at right; the Mauritius coat of arms with motto 'STELLA CLAVISQUE MARIS INDICI' at left. The denomination 'Five Rupees' is inscribed in a central cartouche with multilingual inscriptions below in Tamil and Hindi. The lower left carries the denomination numeral 'Rs 5', with the Office of the Commissioners of Currency, Port Louis noted below the central vignette, accompanied by two manuscript signatures. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF MAURITIUS FIVE RUPEES Rs5 |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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