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Portuguese India Banco Nacional Ultramarino 500 Rupias 1.1.1924 Pick 30s Jhunjhunwalla-Razack 12.20.1 Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 Net. A sensational, highest denomination banknote Specimen, widely collected and seldom seen. Most likely unknown in issued form, the Specimen variety is a collector's only reasonable hope to acquire this denomination and design. Intricately designed and beautifully printed by Thomas de la Rue, this large sized Specimen retains paper originality and clean surfaces. Only some light mounting remnants, two tiny rust specs, and handling on one corner are noted. The red SPECIMEN overprint remains bold and clear. A prized note from Portuguese India, representing an important opportunity. Previous mounted is noted. From the Yuri Solovey Collection of India and Subcontinent HID08701242017
Estimate: 10000-12000 USD