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100 Rupees
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Value | 100 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries the denomination numeral '100' at upper left and right flanking the 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' header, with a central vignette of two elephants in a forest setting within an arched guilloche border. Denomination inscriptions in multiple Indian regional scripts appear in a vertical panel to the left, with 'ONE HUNDRED RUPEES' in English at lower left and 'सो रुपया' in Devanagari at lower right. A blank oval reserve for the Asoka column watermark appears at upper right, with an incorrect Hindi spelling rendered in four characters below the word 'RUPEES' at lower center. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ONE HUNDRED RUPEES सो रुपया |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a central vignette of a pair of elephants standing amid dense forest foliage, rendered in a detailed intaglio style within an arched frame. The Reserve Bank of India seal appears at the lower center of the composition. |
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