Catalog
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red-brown, violet, green, and orange on machine-made white paper with an embedded security thread. The obverse carries the issuing authority's name and the statutory promise-to-pay legend in English, with a front-facing portrait of King George VI serving as the watermark. Guilloche underprint patterns frame the central text panel, with the denomination expressed numerically at upper left and right. |
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| Reverse description | Printed predominantly in blue-violet, the reverse is dominated by a central vignette of a traditional dhow sailing on calm waters, set within an elaborate guilloche border. To the left, the denomination is rendered in multiple Indian scripts arranged in a vertical panel, while a circular underprint vignette at lower centre bears an elephant motif. The words RUPEES TEN and TEN RUPEES appear at lower left and lower right respectively, with the issuing authority's title RESERVE BANK OF INDIA across the top. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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