5 Rupees - Queen Victoria and King Edward VII

5 Rupees - Queen Victoria and King Edward VII - obverse

Obverse © Bank Note Museum

Features

Issuer Mauritius
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1876-1902
Value 5 Rupees (5 MUR)
Currency Rupee (1877-date)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
272007
References P# 13
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

Coat-of-Arms at upper centre.

Lettering:
FIVE RUPEES
THE GOVERNMENT OF MAURITIUS
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT THIS OFFICE THE SUM OF FIVE RUPEES
OFFICE OF THE COMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY
PORT LOUIS

Reverse

Blank.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1876  P#13a
1878-Oct-23  P#13a
1896-Oct-05  P#13b
1900-Nov-13  P#13b
1902-Aug-07  Not listed in SCWPM
1902-Nov-17  P#13b

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