Violet; diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left back; no date; no sig; no s/n 500 rupias Values

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Violet; diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left back; no date; no sig; no s/n 500 rupias Values

Details

Obverse: Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Portuguese, and Urdu text; BNU seal; Afonso de Albuquerque

Reverse: Portuguese text; standing woman gazing towards ships at sea; Portuguese national coat of arms

Basic Information

GSID:

129886

Denomination:

500 rupias

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Violet; diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left back; no date; no sig; no s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, brown, and blue

Note Dimension:

165 x 87 mm

Printer:

BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO LD GRAVADORES LONDRES

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