Sunday, 26 January 2014

10,20 and 50 rupee Indian notes..


Hello All,

Once again I am sharing you more Indian notes from my collections....







20  RUPEES                                                     DESCRIPTION
OBVERSE:-
      * SERIAL NUMBER - in two places
      * COLOR -  Red, Orange & multicolor & SIZE - 147 X 63 mm            
      * DENOMINATION -  20 in two places  
      * LANGUAGE PANEL - 13 Indian Languages
REVERSE :-
       * PICTURE -  Wheel                  
       * Security thread present
       * WATER MARK - Ashoka pillar capital 
       * LEGEND - Value rupees in Hindi and English  
NO.
PREFIX
INSET
REMARK
1
C to H
C
 REVERSE -  Wheel
20  RUPEES                                                     DESCRIPTION
OBVERSE:-
      * Portrait of M K Gandhi & Wide security thread with RBI
      * COLOR -  Red, Orange & multicolor & SIZE -147 X 63 mm            
      * DENOMINATION -  20 in three places
      * SERIAL NUMBER - in two places  
REVERSE :-
       * PICTURE - Nature bordered with floral design
       * WATER MARK - Ashoka pillar capital    
       * LEGEND - Value rupees in Hindi and English
       * LANGUAGE PANEL - 15 Indian Languages  
NO.
PREFIX
INSET
REMARK
2
A to C
NIL
 OBVERSE - M K Gandhi,  REVERSE - Nature
3
A to D
A
 OBVERSE - M K Gandhi,  REVERSE - Nature
4
A to D
R
 OBVERSE - M K Gandhi,  REVERSE - Nature




This design notes were, also, issued during RBI Governor C.Rangarajan’s tenure (22.12.1992-22.11.1997.
The image of a ten rupee note issued during Dr.C.Rangarajan’s tenure with an”A” Inset in the serial number.

The "Diwan-i-Khas" of the Shalimar Gardens are pictured on the back of all the above notes. 
Also, notice that the watermark “D” is more elongated on the back than at the front of the Note. 
No year of issue is mentioned at the back of this Note.



Simultaneously, a new design with changed colours and  with a Mahatma Gandhi portrait on the front and a more distant and compact picture of the Indian Parliament on the back was introduced during the tenures of RBI Governors C. Rangarajan and Bimal Jalan which designs/format are still found on the fifty rupee currency notes being used by you today. 
Also, the number of Regional Languages was raised to 15.

The above is a front side image of a fifty rupee Note issued during the tenure of S.Venkitaramanan, (RBI Governor 22.12.1990 to 21.12.1992), showing Guilloche printing (defined as an ornament or design in the form of two or more bands or strings twisting over each other, so as to repeat the same figure, in a continued series, by the spiral returning of the bands), except in the corners which are plain white. 

The colour scheme is multicoloured, green, pink and violet.  
Notice the large Lion Capital of Emperor Asoka on the right hand side of the Note with the words “Satyameva Jayate” (Truth Always Prevails) below it

Please share your feedback,suggestions on this...

Thanks,
Rajat D.
rajatdayma@gmail.com

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