1 Rupee

1 Rupee - obverse1 Rupee - reverse

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Features

Issuer India
Period Republic (1950-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1983-1994
Value 1 Rupee
1 INR = USD 0.012
Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition Paper
Size 96 × 63 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
202541
References P# 78A
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Blue, Brown, Pink, Deep purple, and multicolored encroaching the edges with circular and colored watermark window. Serial numbers to the right, below bilingual signatories. Numerical 1 in the center is replaced by designer one rupee in Hindi with a dark floral background.

Lettering:
1
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
एक रुपया
ONE RUPEE

Translation:
Government of India
One Rupee

Reverse

Scalloped rupee design. 'Sagar Samrat' offshore oil rig on the back

Lettering:
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
एक रुपया
ONE RUPEE

Translation:
Government of India
One Rupee

Watermark

Lion Capital, Ashoka Pillar.

Signatures

Pratap Kishen Kaul (PKK) Finance Secretary
S. Venkitaramanan (SV¹) Finance Secretary
Gopi K. Arora (GKA) Finance Secretary
Bimal Jalan (BJ¹) Finance Secretary
S. B. Shukla (SBS) Finance Secretary
Montek Singh Ahluwalia (MSA) Finance Secretary

Comments

Seven-sided coin dated on reverse.

If present, Plate letter appears behind serial number (1986-1994). No plate letter (1983-1985).

Uncirculated notes issued in stapled bundles.

Signatures:
P#78Aa: Pratap Kishen Kaul, No Inset
P#78Ab: S. Venkitaramanan, No Inset
P#78Ac: S. Venkitaramanan, 'A' Inset
P#78Ad: Gopi K Arora, 'B' Inset
P#78Ae: Bimal Jalan, 'B' Inset
P-78Af: S. P. Shukla, 'B' Inset
P-78Ag, 78Ah, 78Ai, 78Aj: Montek Singh Ahluwalia, 'B' Inset

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Date Signatures G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1983  PKK $ 0.49 $ 0.53 9% P#78Aa no inset, prefix A, B
1984  PKK $ 0.01 $ 0.07 $ 0.12 $ 0.37 $ 0.53 14% P#78Aa no inset, prefix C,D,E,F
1985  PKK $ 0.51 $ 0.53 14% P#78Aa no inset, prefix G,H,K
1985  SV¹ $ 0.02 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.30 $ 0.70 $ 0.70 30% P#78Ab no inset, prefix L,M,N,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W
1986  SV¹ $ 0.07 $ 0.07 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.91 $ 0.91 29% P#78Ac 'A' inset, prefix A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,K,L
1987  SV¹ $ 0.08 $ 0.25 15% P#78Ac 'A' inset, prefix M,N,P,Q
1988  SV¹ $ 0.25 $ 0.68 $ 0.68 $ 0.68 16% P#78Ac 'A' inset, prefixR,S,T,U,V*
1989  SV¹ $ 0.53 8% P#78Ac 'A' inset, prefix *V,W
1989  GKA $ 0.01 $ 0.11 $ 0.37 $ 0.39 $ 0.41 $ 0.41 17% P#78Ad 'B' inset, prefix A,B,C
1990  BJ¹ $ 0.02 $ 0.48 $ 0.48 $ 0.49 28% P#78Ae 'B' inset, prefix D,E,F,G
1991  SBS $ 0.82 9% P#78Af 'B' inset, prefix H
1991  MSA $ 0.01 $ 0.08 $ 0.18 $ 0.38 $ 0.44 23% P#78Ag 'B' inset, prefix K,L,M*
1992  MSA $ 0.07 $ 0.67 16% P#78Ah 'B' inset, prefix *M,N*
1993  MSA $ 0.85 6% P#78Ai 'B' inset, prefix N*
1994  MSA $ 0.42 $ 0.42 9% P#78Aj 'B' inset, prefix N*

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