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5 Rupees (Commercial Bank of India, Bombay) ND (1845-1865) obverse (front)5 Rupees (Commercial Bank of India, Bombay) ND (1845-1865) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1845-1865)

Commercial Bank of India, Bombay

SignerRBI Governor
WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees - George V ND (1917-1930) obverse (front)5 Rupees - George V ND (1917-1930) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1917-1930)

RBI Governor signature variants

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WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees - George V ND (1917) obverse (front)5 Rupees - George V ND (1917) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1917)

RBI Governor signature variants

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WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees - George V ND (1933-1934) obverse (front)5 Rupees - George V ND (1933-1934) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1933-1934)

RBI Governor signature variants

SignerRBI Governor
WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees - George VI ND (1937-1943) obverse (front)5 Rupees - George VI ND (1937-1943) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1937-1943)

RBI Governor signature variants

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WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees (Bhopal; PoW Camps) ND (1941-1945) obverse (front)5 Rupees (Bhopal; PoW Camps) ND (1941-1945) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1941-1945)

Bhopal; PoW Camps

SignerRBI Governor
WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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5 Rupees - George VI ND (1943) obverse (front)5 Rupees - George VI ND (1943) reverse (back)

5 Rupees · ND ND = No Date printed on note (1943)

RBI Governor signature variants

SignerRBI Governor
WatermarkKing George VI portrait
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