Republic India One Hundred Rupees G-5 H V R Iyengar Note

This is a Republic India 100 Rupees banknote issued by the Reserve Bank of India after independence.

Obverse (Front) Details

The central part states the denomination “ONE HUNDRED RUPEES” in both English and Hindi, flanked by the serial number “AA 53 865097” in red at the top right and bottom left.

Top border reads “RESERVE BANK OF INDIA” in a bold arch.

Shows the Ashoka Lion Capital, the national emblem of India, on the right within an ornate frame.

Promise text and guarantee appear at the center, with “AT ANY OFFICE OF ISSUE” and the signature of the RBI Governor.

Both top and bottom corners display the value “100” in detailed panels.

Reverse (Back) Details

Features a vignette of two elephants in a jungle setting, symbolizing Indian wildlife and natural heritage.

“RESERVE BANK OF INDIA” is prominently displayed at the top.

Multi-lingual panel on the left expresses the denomination in several Indian languages.

The numeral “100” appears at both top corners and the value “ONE HUNDRED RUPEES” at the bottom left.

Decorative watermark area is on the right.