1st Issue; Type 1
Information:
| Reference | P#5 |
| Country | India, British |
| Period | India, British, Rupee |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 10 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) |
| Year | 1917-1923 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 159x100 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textGOVERNMENT OF INDIA
I PROMISE TO PAY THE
BEARER THE SUM OF
TEN
RUPEES
ON DEMAND AT ANY OFFICE OF ISSUE
for the Government of India
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Obverse symbol- King George V Portrait on right
- Serial numbers on top left and bottom right (reverse of type 2)
- Signature on bottom right
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textGRI
Rs
Ten
Reverse symbol-GRI in a stylised box on top left
-Rs Ten in a wreath on bottom left
-Language panel in the centre
-10 in wreath in bottom right
- The patterned rayed star with motto - HEAVENS LIGHT OUR GUIDE as a background in green
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1917) | Signature: ACM | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1923) | Signature: HD | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||