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50 Rupees
| Issuer | Bank of Mauritius |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
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| Obverse description | At centre, the Mauritius Coat of Arms incorporating the dodo, sambar deer, lymphad, palm trees, sugar cane, and key, with a stylised sailing vessel below it. To the right, a vignette of the statues of Queen Victoria and Sir William Stevenson positioned before Government House in Port Louis. At lower left, two birds perch on a tree branch within a decorative underprint. |
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| Reverse description | A naturalist vignette presents native fauna and flora of Mauritius: a butterfly at upper left, a sambar deer at centre, and the endemic Mauritius Kestrel (Falco punctatus) in flight. The boucle rose (Trochetia boutoniana), the national flower of Mauritius, is rendered in the composition alongside the wildlife motifs against a multicoloured guilloche underprint. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF MAURITIUS 50 CINQUANTE ROUPIES |
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