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| Issuer | Government of India - Post Office |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Purple letterpress certificate on cream paper, with the Ashoka Lion Capital emblem at top centre flanked by guilloche side panels bearing denomination numerals. The main body contains printed contract text in English with manuscript completion fields for the holder's name, issuing post office, date, and register number. A circular date stamp is applied at centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | POST OFFICE 12 YEAR NATIONAL SAVINGS CERTIFICATE NOT TRANSFERABLE EXCEPT WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE COMPETENT POSTAL AUTHORITY FREE OF INDIAN INCOME TAX 100 RUPEES ONE HUNDRED 12 NS/ This is to certify that XXXXXXXXXX is registered at the XXXXXXXXX Post Office as the holder of a Post Office 12 Year National Savings Certificate, issued in accordance with the terms of the Notification specified on the reverse, and subject to the Application of the Purchaser which shall be the basis of this Contract. The Government of India undertake to pay him, on presentation of this Certificate at the aforesaid Post Office on or after the XXXXXXXXX Rs. 150/- or at any earlier date after the expiry of eighteen months the sum not exceeding Rs. 150/- specified on the reverse of this Certificate as due on such date. Post Office XXXXXXXX Date of Issue Register No. SEE REVERSE Postmaster. |
| Reverse description | Purple letterpress reverse headed 'RECEIPT ON DISCHARGE' with a tabulated schedule listing redemption values from 1½ to 12 complete years against the Rs. 100-0-0 investment. The left margin carries the '1949 ISSUE' designation within a ruled box. A signature and date section occupies the right panel, with a note advising the holder to record the serial number. |
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