Catalog
| Issuer | Government of Nepal |
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| Year | 1945-1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Reverse description | A large intaglio vignette at left and centre portrays a Bengal tiger standing amid dense jungle foliage, rendered with fine engraved line work. At right, a blank oval watermark window is reserved within the design. The English legend FIVE RUPEES appears at lower left, with the corresponding value in Devanagari script immediately below. |
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| Signature(s) | Janak Raj Pandit (1945) Bharat Raj Pandit (1948) |
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| Protection description | Portrait watermark of King Tribhuwan, visible in the blank oval panel on both the obverse and reverse. |
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