Tuesday, 11 August 2020

C-43 5 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi series - with year series 2010 L Inset D. Subbarao

C-43
Signature: D. Subbarao

Pick Numbers: P94Ad B279b2
Colour: Green, Orange, Blue and Pink
Size: 117 x 63 mm
Inset: L
Year: 2010
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu

Obverse'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक'/RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' text in 2 lines on top centre. 'केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत'/GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' text in 2 lines below itLeft vertical band, Watermark window panel on left, Denomination panel on centre, Mahatma Gandhi portrait on right and right vertical band. Watermark window in ornamental 'D' shape. The Mahatma Gandhi Series of banknotes contains the Mahatma Gandhi watermark with a light and shade effect and multi-directional lines in the watermark window. Large vertical '5' in denomination panel and 'पाँच रुपये' (in Hindi) text below it. 'महात्मा गांधी'/'MAHATMA GANDHI' text in Hindi and English below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Promise text in Hindi and English below the denomination panel. Signed by the Governor in Hindi and English below promise text. Vertical '5' on the top left corner above the watermark window and top of the right vertical band. RBI seal with a tiger and a palm tree with Hindi & English text below right vertical band. Ashoka Pillar with 'सत्यमेव जयते(in Hindi) text on the bottom left corner. The note contains a readable, windowed security thread alternately visible on the obverse with the inscriptions ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and ‘RBI’, but totally embedded on the reverse. Red serial number with the small font on the bottom rightLarge inset letter 'L' beneath the serial number. 

Reverse'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' (in Hindi) text on top centre. Language panel on the left panel and watermark window on right. On centre panel farmer ploughing field with a modern tractor with the sun rising over hills and trees. Language panel with 15 regional text values. Vertical '5' on the top corners and bottom left corner. 'पाँच रुपये' (in Hindi) text above language panel and 'FIVE RUPEES' text below watermark windowYear of printing  '2010' appears in the bottom centre of the note.

Micro lettering: It appears between the right vertical band and Mahatma Gandhi portrait. It contains the word ‘RBI’. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass. 

Fluorescence: Serial numbers of the note are printed in fluorescent ink. The note also has optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is exposed to an ultra-violet lamp. 

See-through Register: The small floral design printed both on the front (hollow) and back (filled up) of the note in the middle of the left vertical band next to the Watermark has an accurate back-to-back registration. The design will appear as one floral design when seen against the light. 

WatermarkMahatma Gandhi on left, R/B/I in three lines on centre and Numeric '5' on right. 

Security threadWindowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ (in Hindi), and ‘RBI’. 

Prefix: D E F

Remark: Design and format the same as the previous issue (C-40). Inset letter changed.

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