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🏦 1 Rupee Banknote (1963 ) Issue – Signed by L. K. Jha)

🔹 Basic Information

  • Denomination: 1 Rupee

  • Year of Issue: 1963

  • Issuing Authority: Government of India

  • Signature: L. K. Jha (Finance Secretary, Government of India)

  • Type: Government Currency Note

🔹 Design Features

  • Front (Obverse):

    • Lion Capital of Ashoka watermark in pale shades

    • Purple-colored design with denomination “1 Rupee / Ek Rupaya” in English, Hindi, and multiple regional languages

    • Coin motif of 1963 One Rupee Coin with grain ears

    • Text: “Government of India”

    • Signature of L. K. Jha

  • Back (Reverse):

    • Detailed engraving of the 1963 One Rupee Coin design

    • Multi-language panel (7 Indian languages) displaying the value of the note

    • Fine security patterns

🔹 Special Features

  • Issued by the Government of India (not RBI).

  • Signature of the Finance Secretary (L. K. Jha) instead of the RBI Governor.

  • Unique coin design theme with 1957 date.

  • Early post-independence collectible, rarely found in good condition.

🔹 Historical Significance

  • Represents India’s economic era of the 1950s, focusing on agriculture (shown by grain motif).

  • L. K. Jha later became RBI Governor (1967–1970) and India’s Ambassador to the USA.

🔹 Collector’s Value

  • The 1963 L. K. Jha 1 Rupee note is highly sought after by currency collectors.

  • Value depends on condition, rarity, and serial number series.

✅ A vintage collectible, this 1963 note is a true symbol of India’s monetary heritage and a must-have for numismatists.

 

🏦 ୧ ଟଙ୍କା ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କନୋଟ (୧୯୬୩ ମସିହା – L. K. Jhaଙ୍କ ସହି)

🔹 ପ୍ରାଥମିକ ସୂଚନା

  • ମୂଲ୍ୟ: ୧ ଟଙ୍କା

  • ଜାରି ବର୍ଷ: ୧୯୬୩

  • ଜାରିକର୍ତ୍ତା: ଭାରତ ସରକାର

  • ସହି: L. K. Jha (ତାବେଳେ ଅର୍ଥ ସଚିବ, ଭାରତ ସରକାର)

  • ପ୍ରକାର: ସରକାରୀ କରେନ୍ସି ନୋଟ

🔹 ଡିଜାଇନ ବିଶେଷତା

ସାମ୍ନା (Obverse):

  • ଅଶୋକ ସ୍ତମ୍ଭର ସିଂହମୁଦ୍ରା (Watermark)

  • ବଙ୍ଗାଳିଆ (Purple) ରଙ୍ଗର ଡିଜାଇନ, “1 Rupee / Ek Rupaya / ୧ ଟଙ୍କା” ଲେଖା

  • ୧୯୬୩ର ୧ ଟଙ୍କା କଏନ୍ ସହିତ ଧାନ ଚିହ୍ନ

  • “Government of India / भारत सरकार” ଲେଖା

  • L. K. Jhaଙ୍କ ସହି

ପଛ (Reverse):

  • ୧୯୬୩ର ୧ ଟଙ୍କା କଏନ୍ ର ସୂକ୍ଷ୍ମ ଡିଜାଇନ

  • ୭ଟି ଭାରତୀୟ ଭାଷାରେ “୧ ଟଙ୍କା” ଲେଖା

  • ସୁନ୍ଦର ସୁରକ୍ଷା ପ୍ୟାଟର୍ନ୍ସ

🔹 ବିଶେଷତା

  • ଭାରତ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଜାରି (RBI ନୁହେଁ)

  • RBI ଗଭର୍ଣ୍ଣରଙ୍କ ସହି ପ୍ରତିକ୍ଷେପ କରି ଅର୍ଥ ସଚିବ L. K. Jhaଙ୍କ ସହି

  • କଏନ୍ ଡିଜାଇନ୍ ଥିମ୍ (୧୯୬୩ କଏନ୍ ଉପରେ ଆଧାରିତ)

  • ସ୍ୱାଧୀନତା ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ପ୍ରାରମ୍ଭିକ ସମୟର ଦୁର୍ଲଭ ସଂଗ୍ରହୀୟ ନୋଟ

🔹 ଐତିହାସିକ ମାନ୍ୟତା

  • ୧୯୫୦–୬୦ ଦଶକର ଭାରତୀୟ କୃଷି ଓ ଅର୍ଥନୀତିକୁ ପ୍ରତିନିଧିତ୍ୱ କରେ (ଧାନ ଚିହ୍ନ)

  • L. K. Jha ପରେ RBI ଗଭର୍ଣ୍ଣର (୧୯୬୭–୭୦)ଆମେରିକାରେ ଭାରତର ରାଜଦୂତ ହେଲେ

  • ଏକ ଭାରତୀୟ ମୋନେଟାରି ହେରିଟେଜ୍ର ଅନ୍ୟତମ ମୂଲ୍ୟବାନ ପ୍ରତୀକ

🔹 ସଂଗ୍ରହୀୟ ମୂଲ୍ୟ

  • ସଂଗ୍ରାହକମାନଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଆକର୍ଷଣୀୟ

  • ମୂଲ୍ୟ ନିର୍ଭର କରେ:

    • ସ୍ଥିତି (Fine, VF, UNC)

    • ସିରିୟଲ୍ ନମ୍ବର ଓ ଦୁର୍ଲଭତା

  • ନ୍ୟୁମିଜ୍ମାଟିକ୍ ସଂଗ୍ରହକାରୀଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଅପୂର୍ବ ସଂଗ୍ରହୀୟ ସମ୍ପଦ

୧୯୬୩ର ୧ ଟଙ୍କା L. K. Jha ସହିତ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କନୋଟ ଭାରତୀୟ ମୁଦ୍ରା ଇତିହାସର ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସଂଗ୍ରହୀୟ ପ୍ରତୀକ ।

1 Rupee Banknote (1963 ) Issue – Signed by L. K. Jha)

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₹150.00 Regular Price
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  • 🏦 1 Rupee Banknote (1963 Issue – Signed by L. K. Jha)

    🔹 Basic Details

    • Denomination: ₹1 (One Rupee)

    • Year of Issue: 1963

    • Issuing Authority: Government of India

    • Signature: L. K. Jha (Finance Secretary, Government of India)

    • Type: Government-issued currency note

    🔹 Design Features

    Front (Obverse):

    • Lion Capital of Ashoka watermark in pale shade

    • Purple color design with denomination written as “1 Rupee / Ek Rupaya / ୧ ଟଙ୍କା” in English, Hindi, and regional scripts

    • Coin motif of the 1963 One Rupee coin with grain ears

    • Text: “Government of India”

    • Signed by L. K. Jha

    Back (Reverse):

    • Engraving of the 1963 One Rupee coin design

    • Multilingual panel (7 Indian languages) displaying the value

    • Fine intricate security patterns

    🔹 Special Features

    • Issued directly by the Government of India (not RBI)

    • Signature of Finance Secretary L. K. Jha instead of the RBI Governor

    • Unique coin-based design theme

    • Early post-independence issue, rare in good condition

    🔹 Historical Significance

    • Reflects India’s economic and agricultural focus in the 1950s–60s (grain motif)

    • L. K. Jha later became Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (1967–1970) and served as India’s Ambassador to the USA

    • Considered a vintage collectible symbol of India’s monetary heritage

    🔹 Collector’s Value

    • Highly demanded among numismatists and collectors of Indian currency

    • Value depends on:

      • Condition (Fine / Very Fine / UNC)

      • Serial number series and rarity

    • A prized addition to any serious collection of Indian notes

    A rare vintage collectible, this 1963 One Rupee L. K. Jha note is a true piece of India’s currency history.

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