Catalog
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of India |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The Ashoka Pillar emblem of India is positioned at the right, accompanied by a large numeral '20' in the centre. Serial numbers appear at the upper right and lower left, with the issuer's title and promise-to-pay legend in English and Hindi across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESERVE BANK OF INDIA GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TWENTY RUPEES |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a view of the Indian Parliament House (Sansad Bhavan) in New Delhi, rendered in fine line engraving with landscaped grounds in the foreground. The denomination is repeated in numerals at the upper left and upper right corners, with the legend 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English at the lower right and 'बीस रुपये' in Devanagari script at the lower left. Multi-language denomination panel in Hindi script occupies the left side of the note. |
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