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1000 Rupees

4.8.1B

PMG30
1000 Rupees

This example

Grade
PMG30
Realised
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Sep 5, 2019 · Heritage

Provenance

2 recorded sales

The same physical note — traced across sales (linked by serial + type at ingest, T1-6).

  1. Heritage
    2020-07-11PMG30
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  2. Heritagethis record
    Sep 5, 2019PMG30
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Denomination1000 Rupees
ReferencesJ&R 4.8.1B
IssuerReserve Bank of India
SignatoryJ. B. Taylor
PrinterIndia Security Press, Nasik
Description

Description India Reserve Bank of India, Calcutta 1000 Rupees ND (1937) Pick 21b Jhunjhunwalla-Razack 4.8.1B PMG Very Fine 30 . The highest denomination typically encountered, and quite rare in any grade. Only minor stains are noted on this otherwise handsome example, featuring King George VI. Simply a beautiful, large format banknote that is widely sought after across multiple collecting fields within the hobby. It has been estimated that this denomination was roughly equivalent to $300 USD at the time, and most of these notes were redeemed over 70 years ago. View Certification Details from PMG

Auction record

House
Heritage
Auction
Auction #4015
Lot
28446
Date
Sep 5, 2019