Information:
| Reference | P#43 |
| Country | India |
| Period | Rupee (1950-1957) |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 100 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Reserve Bank of India |
| Year | 1949-1962 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 172x109 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textRESERVE BANK OF INDIA
GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER
ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
ONE HUNDRED RUPEES
EK SOU ROOPAYE
AT THE OFFICE OF ISSUE
FOR THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
(SIGNATURE)
GOVERNOR
Obverse symbolSecond serial number at upper right.
Pale Blue to Indigo, Violet, and multi-colored.
Large ornamental windows for the watermark at left and Ashokan pillar at right.
Corrected Hindi (see P#42).
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textRESERVE BANK OF INDIA
ONE HUNDRED RUPEES
Reverse symbolPair of elephants emerging out from the forest & bamboo grove to a water-lily pond. RBI monogram, 7 regional languages on the left. Bilingual 100 Rupee text on the left and right bottom. One Hundred Rupees in
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1949-1957) | Signature: BRR | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1957-1962) | Thin paper | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ND (1957-1962) | Thick paper | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||