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10 Rupees
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1949-1957 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The Ashoka column capital vignette appears at the right, serving as the central emblem of the Indian republic. Bilingual text in English and Hindi runs across the face, with the issuer's name and promise-to-pay legend displayed within ornate guilloche borders. Two serial numbers are printed in the lower left and lower right corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESERVE BANK OF INDIA GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER THE SUM OF TEN RUPEES |
| Reverse description | A large intaglio-engraved vignette occupies the center, depicting a traditional dhow under full sail on open waters with a coastal landscape in the background. To the left, the denomination is rendered in six regional Indian language scripts within a decorative guilloche panel flanked by palm tree motifs. At bottom center, the Reserve Bank of India seal shows an elephant beneath a palm tree, with the denominations 'RUPEES TEN' in English at lower left and the Devanagari equivalent at lower right. |
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