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Mauritius Government of Mauritius 5 Rupees 1.1.1920 Pick 16 PMG Very Fine 20. A handsome and decent example of this popular uniface type that seldom appears on the market today. Although the 1920 date has a large print run compared to earlier years, this note has a high serial number for the date. According to the Mauritius chapter of The Banknote Book, Thomas de la Rue printed 823,000 notes with this date, and this exact note bears serial number 820,044. An annotation is also seen. From the Dodo Collection https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/mauritius-government-of-mauritius-5-rupees-111920-pick-16-pmg-very-fine-20/a/4021-28943.s?type=CoinArchivesCurrency4021 HID08706262019 © 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 750-1000 USD
Mauritius Government of Mauritius 5 Rupees 1.1.1920 Pick 16 PMG Very Fine 20. A handsome and decent example of this popular uniface type that seldom appears on the market today. Although the 1920 date has a large print run compared to earlier years, this note has a high serial number for the date. According to the Mauritius chapter of The Banknote Book, Thomas de la Rue printed 823,000 notes with this date, and this exact note bears serial number 820,044. An annotation is also seen. From the Dodo Collection https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/mauritius-government-of-mauritius-5-rupees-111920-pick-16-pmg-very-fine-20/a/4021-28943.s?type=CoinArchivesCurrency4021 HID08706262019 © 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 750-1000 USD