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BRITISH INDIA BANK NOTES
KING GEORGE V - MAY 7TH 1937 to AUG 15TH 1947

5

  5 RUPEES (2nd Issue)                               DESCRIPTION

 PHOTOS

 

  OBVERSE:-
       * Portrait of  King George V in a oval
       * SERIAL NUMBER - At bottom center                        * SIZE - 7.3 X 12.7 cm       
       * PAPER - Hand made   
       * DENOMINATION - 5 at three places
       * LEGEND - Value rupees in English at
          center of the note

 kg 5 8 obv sml
  REVERSE :-
       * PICTURE - Big five inside a ornamental
          circle
       * LANGUAGE PANEL - 8 Indian Languages
       * WATER MARK - Radiating star and
          Government of India     
       * COLOUR - Red, Green & Black 		kg 5 8 rev sml
NO.

PREFIX

GOVERNOR REMARK  
1 P1 TO 80 J B TAYLOR Notes printed at Nasik India Photo Required
2 P81,Q J B TAYLOR Notes printed at Nasik India kg 5 8 sl no
3 Q, T J W Kelly Notes printed at Nasik India kg 5 7 sl no

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