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2 Rupees TYPE 6.2.9

Obverse

Vignette: Ashoka Pillar with ‘Satyameva Jayate’ below on obverse and standing Bengal Tiger on reverse. Obverse same as Type 6.2.7 except order of Hindi and English in RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, promise text and guarantee inversed. Stylised RBI monogram in different panel to left of serial number. ‘Satyameva Jayate’ added below the Ashoka Pillar, to accommodate this change the pillar size is reduced.

Reverse

Same as Type 6.2.8

RBI Seal

Type 4 on reverse

Watermark

Ashoka Pillar with 6 wheels in background on left , ‘2’ in centre; R/B/I in three lines on right

Note

Satyameva Jayate’ added below the Ashoka Pillar. Ashoka Pillar and background colours changed. Size of Ashoka Pillar reduced

Table

Type No. Signature Inset Prefix Remark
6.2.9.1 Manmohan Singh A - W Released on 13th June 1984
6.2.9.2 Amitabh Ghosh W Released on 29th January 1985
6.2.9.3 A R.N. Malhotra A A - W Notes of this type do not occur without the inset. Since the inset is a relief underprint it gets merged with the colour of the note. Released on 11th April 1985
6.2.9.3 B R.N. Malhotra B A, B
6.2.9.4 S. Venkitaramanan B B, C

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