Obverse
RESERVE BANK / OF INDIA with GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT below it. Signed by GOVERNOR For THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. Ashoka Pillar in right window, Rs. / 10 in centre below. One serial number below Ashoka Pillar. 10 in top corners. TEN RUPEES in English only in Central Denomination Panel. Relief underprint of 10 with RUPEES across it below the watermark window. Security thread in right half. Multicolour tint in borders
Reverse
RESERVE BANK / OF INDIA in two lines in centre, language panel on left window. Sailing boat or dhow in central panel. RBI seal in centre below. 10 in top corners. RUPEES / TEN below left window and TEN / RUPEES below watermark window. Palm trees on either end of windows.
RBI Seal
Type 1.
Language Panel
Type 1 on reverse
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar on left. TEN RUPEES/RESERVE BANK/OF/INDIA/TEN RUPEES in five lines in centre
Dimensions
14.7 X 8.3 cm
Table
| Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4.1.1 | C.D. Deshmukh | A0 - A29 | Released in December 1949 |
| 6.4.1.2 | B. Rama Rau | A30 - D | Released on 26th January 1950 |
