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| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of King George VI in profile, set within an ornate intaglio-engraved cartouche flanked by two large oval watermark panels and intricate guilloche borders in purple-violet tones. The denomination "TEN THOUSAND RUPEES" appears in a bold letterpress panel at the foot of the note, with the issuer's name in a ruled panel at the top. A facsimile signature of the Governor appears below the central vignette, with serial numbers and prefix letters in the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a Burmese riverine landscape with a waterfall, lush tropical vegetation, and figures in a boat, rendered in fine intaglio engraving within a rectangular frame. Two large oval panels flank the central vignette, framed by elaborate guilloche borders in purple-violet. The denomination is given in both Burmese script and English lettering across the lower portion of the note. |
| Reverse lettering | Reserve Bank of India Ten Thousand Rupees |
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