Calcutta Bank
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Information:
| Rarity | C - Scarce |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND (1824-1829) | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Country | India, British |
| Period | India, British, Rupee |
| Ruler | George IV (1820-1830) |
| Currency | Sicca Rupees |
| Denomination | 20 Sicca Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1824-1829 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Obverse textPromise to pay the bearer on demand Sicca Rupees Twenty
For the Calcutta Bank.
Obverse symbolCalcutta above Promise text on left.
Manuscript serial number in panel on either side.
Manuscript date with printed year 18xx above Promise text panel on right.
Denomination in words and numerals in Bangla and Kaithi and in words only in Persian above vignette.
Denomination panel in lower left. Entd. by manuscript signature and For the Calcutta Bank.
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolCalcutta Bank in Gothic in ornamental rectangular panel.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1824-1829) | ND (1824-1829) | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |