2nd Issue Printed on paper with density - 80 grams per square meter at Currency Note Press, Nasik. Issued in 1939.
‘Currency Note Sarkar-e-Ali’ in Urdu meaning Government Currency Note in top centre. Two five digit serial numbers on either side. Coat
of Arms on top left and watermark window on top right. Denomination in words clockwise in Marathi, Telugu, O.S. Rs. FIVE and Kannada.
PAANCH RUPYE in Urdu in lower two corners. Promise text in three lines with the denomination reading “PAANCH RUPYE SICCA OSMANIA”
in words in centre. For the Government in Urdu in a panel on lower right and signature in a panel in lower left. Denomination in numerals in
Siyaq in centre, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada and English in a panel mirrored on either side.
Reverse
Obverse of five Hyderabad Rupee One Coin 1347 AH within a panel with numeral 5 in Persian in top right.
Microlettering
obverse:
“THE GOVERNMENT OF HIS EXALTED HIGHNESS THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD” with 5 and 5 in Persian in alternate lines within Coat of Arms window and “THE Government OF HIS EXALTED HIGHNESS THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD” and Rs. 5 and in words and numerals in persian in a wave pattern in central panel.reverse:
Same as in obverse the first type in top left window and the other type in top right window.Coat of arms:
Type 1.
Numeral panel
Type 2 on either side.
Watermark
Figure 5 in English & Persian in top right corner.
Dimensions
5” x 3”
Microlettering
“THE GOVERNMENT OF HIS EXALTED HIGHNESS THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD” with 5 and 5 in Persian in alternate lines within Coat of Arms window.
“THE GOVERNMENT OF HIS EXALTED HIGHNESS THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD” with 5 and 5 in Persian in alternate lines within left window.
Note
1. Specimen notes of this type are printed on unwatermarked paper.
2. The date of coin on the note is in Hijri year.
Table
Type No. | Signature | Prefix | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
7.6.1 | Fakhr Yar Jung | MF - MO ... | First note in this series was MF 50001 |
7.6.2 | Mehdi Yar Jung | ... MQ - MZ, NA - NZ, OA - OD ... | |
7.6.3 | Ghulam Muhammad | ... OE - PI | Five digit serial number changed to six digit. Sign 3 in first term |
7.6.4 | Zahid Hussain | PI - PX ... | Sign 2 |
7.6.5 | Liaqat Jung | ... PY - PZ ... | Signature in Second term only. Sign 3. Prefixes after PZ may exist |