Obverse
New design depicting mechanised farming and agricultural development on reverse
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT and Promise Text in English and Hindi. Signed by Governor in English and Hindi. 100 in Central Denomination Panel. EK SAU RUPAYE in Hindi below Ashoka Pillar. 100 in top left corner. Language panel beside watermark window. Serial number in red in top right and lower left. RBI seal in lower left corner. Security thread in right half.
Reverse
BHARATIYA RESERVE BANK in Hindi above with vignette of mechanised farming and agricultural development in centre. 100 on top left and lower right. EK SAU RUPAYE in Hindi above watermark window and ONE HUNDRED RUPEES below watermark window.
Microtint
Microtint of vertical lines in three colours visible under magnification within watermark window on obverse and vertical orange lines within watermark window in reverse
RBI Seal
Type 1 on obverse
Language Panel
Type 5 on obverse
Watermark
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar with 6 wheels in background on left . Stylised RBI monogram in centre, bold 100 in lower right.
Dimensions
14.7 x 7.3 cm
Note
1. The prefix got restricted to 20 alphabets for accounting purposes. Prefix I, J, O, X, Y, Z henceforth are not used from Type 6.7.8
Serial number format changed to
single numeral and double alphabet
as prefix in a single line.
Serial number format in previous
Types
Table
Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
6.7.8.1 | S. Jagannathan | AA - AB... | Released on 26th March 1975 |
6.7.8.2 | K.R. Puri | ...AD - BE | Released on 1st September 1976 |
6.7.8.3 | M. Narasimham | BF - BG | |
6.7.8.4 | I.G. Patel | BH - CF |