Two blue peacocks or Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) sitting on branches of an old mango tree surrounded by antelopes, horses, flowers, and a bird.
Signature(s)
Sarukkai Jagannathan, K. R. Puri, M. Narasimham, I. G. Patel, Manmohan Singh, R. N. Malhotra,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
The water mark window has the Ashok pillar surrounded by 6
chakras, the middle part of the banknote has the letters “R B I”
diagonally followed by “10” on the right side.
Obverse lettering
भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक
Reserve Bank of India
GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER THE SUM OF TEN RUPEES
Reverse lettering
भारतीय
रिजर्व बैंक (Translation: Reserve Bank of India)
