Obverse
RESERVE BANK / OF INDIA with GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT above it. Ashoka Pillar in right window, Serial number below below Ashoka Pillar. 5 in top corners. FIVE / RUPEES and PAANCH RUPAYA in Hindi in Central Denomination Panel. Signed by GOVERNOR For THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. No relief underprint. Security thread. Dual colour tint on borders.
Reverse
RESERVE BANK / OF INDIA in two lines above, language panel in centre. Vignette of six Indian antelopes or blackbucks in central panel. 5 in left vertical panel. RBI seal in right vertical panel beside watermark window.
RBI Seal
Type 1.
Language Panel
Type 2 on reverse
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar on left. FIVE RUPEES/RESERVE/BANK OF/INDIA in four lines in centre
Dimensions
12.8 X 7.3 cm
Note
PAANCH RUPAYA in Hindi in Central Denomination Panel
Table
Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
6.3.2.1 | B. Rama Rau | A - P | Value in Hindi reads ‘RUPAYA’ in centre. Released on 19th July 1951 |