(1957 - 1962) 5 Rupees Fafda Note - H.V.R. Iyengar

Features

Issuer	India
Ruling authority	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1957-1967
Value	5 Rupees (5 INR)
Currency	Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	127 × 73 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Number	N# 203244
References	P# 35

Obverse

Green and brown. Bilingual with Hindi corrected to plural and serial numbers to the right

Lettering:
5 5
GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
RESERVE BANK
OF INDIA
I PROMISE TO PAY
THE BEARER ON DEMAND
THE SUM OF
FIVE
RUPEES
PAANCH ROOPAYE
AT ANY OFFICE OF ISSUE
FOR THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
(SIGNATURE)
GOVERNOR

Reverse

RBI Monogram and six Indian antelopes (black bucks)

Lettering:
RESERVE BANK
OF INDIA
5

Watermark

Ashok pillar on the water mark window and the wordings
"FIVE
RUPEES
RESERVE
BANK OF
INDIA"
in the centre of the banknote.