Obverse
Red Colour Note
Arched RESERVE BANK OF INDIA with GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT and Promise Text below it. Signed by Governor, For THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. Ashoka Pillar in right window, ONE HUNDRED / RUPEES and SAU RUPAYE in Hindi in Central Denomination Panel. Serial numbers in red on top right and lower left. 100 in top left and lower right. Relief underprint of 100 below signature. Tiny ‘100’ below watermark window and Ashoka Pillar. Multicolour tint in borders. ’HAJ’ on either side of RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. “I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIVE RUPEES AT THE OFFICE OF ISSUE AT BOMBAY”.
Reverse
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA in centre, language panel on left. Vignette of two tusker elephants with trees in background and waterbody with lotus in foreground. RBI seal in lower centre. 100 in top corners. ONE / HUNDRED RUPEES below language panel and EK SAU RUPAYE in Hindi below watermark window.
RBI Seal
Type 1
Language Panel
Type 4A on reverse
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar on left. RESERVE/BANK/OF/INDIA in four lines in centre. 14 links in a horizontal line on top and 4 links below.
Dimensions
17.1 X 10.7 cm.
Note
‘HAJ’ on either side of RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
Table
| Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.13.2.1 | H.V.R. Iengar | HA | Released on 3rd May 1959 |
