Information:
| Reference | P#5 |
| Country | India, French |
| Period | Puducherry, Rupee |
| Currency | Roupies / Rupees |
| Denomination | 5 Roupies / Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1937-1946 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Tamil
Obverse textL'ARTICLE DU CODE CRIMINEL PEINE LES TRAVAUX FORCÉS QUI SERONT CONTREFAITS OU FAUX LES BILLETS AUTORISÉS PAR LA LOE.
SÉB. LAURENT E. DELOCHE SC
Obverse symbolWomen wearing helmet holding lance at left, denomination numeral 5 over wreath at upper right.
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Reverse:
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Tamil
Reverse textபுதுவை
௫
ஐந்து ரூபாய்கள்
இந்து சீனத்து பாங்க்
SÉB. LAURENT E. DELOCHE SC
Reverse symbolDancer (Woman with headress at left), Four faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (God who hears the cry of the World), Bayon temple (Angkor) at right.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1937 | Signature titles: LE PRÉSIDENT and LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL. (1937) P#5.a | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1946 | As P#5.b. Punch hole cancelled with handstamp: ANNULÉ. P#5.c | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1946 | As P#5.b. Specimen perforated "SPECIMEN". P#5.s | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1946 | Signature titles: LE PRÉSIDENT and LE DIRECTEUR GAL. ADJOINT. (1946) P#5.b | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||