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Mauritius 1 Rupee 1940

Item Code: MU-26

Front: Portrait of King George VI (1895 - 1952). Old coat of arms of Mauritius. Back: Rosette with decorative guilloche paterns bearing the following inscription "The Government of Mauritius". Watermark: Regrettably none. Security features: Consecutively running horizontal serial numbers on the obverse of the banknote. Predominant colour: Green. Artist: Unknown. Signatures: K. S. J. Chamberlain; J. K. Ramsden (Commissioners of Currency). Printing method: Intaglio (Printmaking). Issuer: Government of Mauritius. Date of Issue: (1940). Circulation from: 1940. Date of withdrawal: 1967. Total issue: Unknown. Material: Cotton. Printer: Waterlow & Sons Ltd., England (W&S).

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Dimensions: 127 x 70 mm

Texts: The Government of Mauritius. One Rupee Office of the Commissioners of Currency, Port Louis. These notes are legal tender for the payment of any amount. Stella Clavisque Maris Indici.

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