INDIA. Government of India. 5 Rupees, 1871-1901. P-A2g. PMG Choice Very Fine 35 Net. Staple Holes at Issue, Repaired.
Issued at Bombay. Signature of O.T. Barrow. Dated May 2nd, 1898. An incredibly difficult 5 Rupees note to locate, found here in a mid-grade. The bank name is seen at top with denominations at left and right. "5" underprint in dark green ink at center with green underprint design at top left and right encircling serial numbers. Uniface. PMG comments "Staple Holes at Issue, Repaired." PMG Pop 4/4 Finer.
Estimate: $5000 - $7000