5 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi birth centenary

Obverse © KRISHNA KAMESWAR@NPSEG – Reverse © PUTSA@YELESWARAM

Features

Issuer	India
Period	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative banknotes
Years	1969-1970
Value	5 Rupees 5 INR = USD 0.05
Currency	Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition	Papier
Size	117 × 63 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Number	N# 202965
References	P# 68 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

100. rocznica urodzin Mohandasa Karamchanda Gandhiego Automatically translated

Obverse

Lwia stolica kolumny Asoki po prawej stronie. Automatically translated

Scripts: Devanagari, łaciński

Lettering:
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER THE SUM OF FIVE RUPEES

Reverse

(en) Gandhi seated at center with Book. Reserve Bank seal Below Gandhi Ji.
Five Rupees – Multilingual Depiction on Currency Note
(13 Indian Languages – excluding Hindi and English)
• Assamese: পাঁচ টকা
• Bengali: পাঁচ টাকা
• Gujarati: પાંચ રૂપિયા
• Kannada: ಐದು ರೂಪಾಯಿ
• Kashmiri: پانچ روپیہ
• Malayalam: അഞ്ച് രൂപ
• Marathi: पाच रुपये
• Oriya (Odia): ପାଞ୍ଚ ଟଙ୍କା
• Punjabi (Gurmukhi): ਪੰਜ ਰੁਪਏ
• Sanskrit: पञ्च रूप्यकाणि
• Tamil: ஐந்து ரூபாய்
• Telugu: ఐదు రూపాయలు
• Urdu: پانچ روپیہ

Scripts: bengalski, Devanagari, Gudźarati, Kannada, łaciński, Malajalam, Orija, tamilski, Telugu, urdu, Gurmukhi

Watermark

Symbol lwa Ashoki Automatically translated

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Date	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1969-1970)	$ 4.20	$ 4.30	$ 5.20	(en) P#68a signature: L.K. Jha	56%
ND (1969-1970)	$ 2.60	$ 4.90	$ 5.30	(en) P#68b signature: B.N. Adarkar	63%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Sold price
	Katz Auction 189 Lot 104	3 Apr 2026	Undetermined	USD 28.80 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 170 Lot 83	23 Sep 2025	Undetermined	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 168 Lot 101	10 Sep 2025	Undetermined	USD 35.72 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 168 Lot 100	10 Sep 2025	Undetermined	USD 28.80 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 164 Lot 2146	1 Aug 2025	Undetermined	USD 34.56 (EUR 30.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 160 Lot 72	11 Jun 2025	Undetermined	Unsold
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