Rare 1 Rupee 1976 M G Kaul Signature Government of India Republic India Note # A571

Rare Government of India One Rupee note of 1976, issued over the signature of M. G. Kaul, Secretary, Ministry of Finance. The face carries the Ashoka Lion Capital, the large numeral 1 and "एक रुपया / ONE RUPEE", while the back shows the one rupee coin dated 1976 and the denomination in the Indian language panel.

• Denomination: 1 Rupee, Government of India issue
• Year on the reverse coin vignette: 1976
• Signatory: M. G. Kaul, Secretary, Ministry of Finance
• Serial number: V/60 973345, inset letter H
• Material: paper; measures about 134 x 84 mm as scanned
• Condition: Very Fine, with light folds, a centre crease and minor toning spots

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Step back into the vibrant economic era of 1970s India with this fascinating Government of India One Rupee note. Issued during a time of unique financial administration, this classic piece of paper currency proudly bears the official signature of M.G. Kaul, who served as Secretary in the Ministry of Finance. The face of the note showcases the majestic Ashoka Lion Capital alongside the bold denomination, while the reverse depicts an intricate illustration of the 1-rupee coin minted that very year. Measuring approximately 134 by 84 millimeters, this note has been preserved in an impressive Extremely Fine condition, showing only gentle signs of its journey through time. Numismatists and paper currency enthusiasts prize these vintage notes for their striking design and the historical narrative carried by the signatories of the era. Whether you are expanding a comprehensive Republic India collection or starting a nostalgic portfolio of historical banknotes, this authentic piece offers a tangible connection to the nation’s monetary heritage. You will receive the exact collectible shown in the photographs, ready to be safely housed in your personal gallery.