India, British 2 Rupees ND (1937)

Signature Sir J. B. Taylor.

India, British 2 Rupees, 1937-1949 P-17 obverse
India, British 2 Rupees, 1937-1949 P-17 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1937) Signature Sir J. B. Taylor. + - - - - - -
Reference P#17a
Country India, British
Period India, British, Rupee
Issuing bank Reserve Bank of India
Currency Rupees
Denomination 2 Rupees
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1937-1949
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 27.10.1957
Size (WxH) 100x60 mm

Obverse:

India, British 2 Rupees, 1937-1949 P-17
Latin

Obverse text

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TWO 2 RUPEES AT ANY OFFICE OF ISSUE FOR THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (SIGNATURE) GOVERNOR TWO RUPEES

Obverse symbol

Machine made white paper with watermark profile. Portrait of King George VI to right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA TWO RUPEES TWO RUPEES RUPEES TWO

Reverse symbol

Two Rupee – Multilingual Representation (7 Indian Languages – excluding English) • Bengali: দুই টাকা • Hindi: एक रुपया • Gujarati: બે રૂપિયા • Oriya (Odia): ଦୁଇ ଟଙ୍କା • Tamil: இரண்டு ரூபாய் • Telugu: రెండు రూపాయలు • Urdu: دو روپیہ