100 Rupees of 1938 C D Deshmukh Signed Calcutta Circle Note

The 1938 One Hundred Rupees banknote of British India, issued under King George VI, is a highly collectible piece from the Calcutta Circle. This note is signed by Sir C. D. Deshmukh, who later became the first Indian Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, adding significant historical importance.

The design reflects classic colonial-era craftsmanship with intricate patterns, detailed typography, and a profile head watermark. High-denomination notes like ₹100 from this period are rare due to their limited circulation and survival.

Serial Number: 912419, making this a unique and desirable collectible.

Such notes are highly valued among collectors for their rarity, historical relevance, and connection to India’s pre-independence monetary system.