Obverse
New design with size of note reduced.
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA and GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT below it. Ashoka Pillar in right window. One serial number.
BHARAT in Hindi within lotus above watermark window and RBI above Ashoka Pillar within the decorative feature. PAANCH RUPAYE in Hindi below watermark window. 5 on top corners. FIVE RUPEES and 5 in Central Denomination Panel. Relief stylised RBI monogram on either side of ‘5’ in Central Denomination panel. Signed by GOVERNOR For THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. Security thread.
Reverse
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, language panel in left. Vignette of four Gazelles (1 male and 3 female) in central panel, RBI seal below it. 5 on top corners. FIVE RUPEES below language panel and PAANCH RUPAYE in Hindi below watermark window.
RBI Seal
Type 1.
Language Panel
Type 5 on reverse
Watermark
Ashoka Pillar on left. R/B/I in three lines in centre, bold 5 on the right
Dimensions
11.8 X 6.3 cm
Note
BHARAT in Hindi within lotus above watermark window
RBI above Ashoka Pillar
Different alignments of GOVERNOR in Signature Panel of L.K. Jha and P.C. Bhattacharya
Table
| Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3.6.1 | P.C. Bhattacharya | A - F | New Design. Size of Note Reduced. Released on 17th April 1967 |
| 6.3.6.2 | L.K. Jha | F - Q | ‘GOVERNOR’ right aligned in signature panel |
