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Well, there there are so many. I here list only very few of them (all with lions):

Angola 10 A. 1926 (P.67)

Argentina 1 P. 1891 (P.S573)

Ethiopia 50 Th. 1932 (P.9)

Germany (Bavaria) 20.000 M. 1923 (P.S926)

Belgian Congo 200 Fr. 1896 (P.2b)

dto. 500 Fr. 1953 (P.28a)

Greece 100 Dr. 1939 (P.108) (with lion monument)

Italy 50 L. (1792) P.118

Canada 5 $ 1917 (P.686)

Morocco 100 Fr. 1926 (P.14) - only watermark

Spain 1 Ües. 1937 (P.S604)

 

and so on.... too many to list all And on some notes the lions are very small

and there exist other cats: tigers....

 

Erwin

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From the Indian* currency, all featuring tiger, except the first listed

 

- Rupees 100, British India (1938 and 1943) - head of a cheetah (reverse)

- *Rupees 1000, Issued by Reserve Bank of India for exclusive use in Burma 1939 - Tiger approaching (reverse)

- 1 Rupia, 2 1/2 Rupias, Portuguese India - 1924, 1929, 1938 - Tiger head (obverse)

- 5 Rupias, 10 Rupias, 20 Rupias, Portuguese India - 1924, 1929, 1938 - Tiger on run (reverse)

- Rupees 2, Independent India (1950, 1951, 1957) - tiger head - facing left

 

Additionally, all notes issued by Reserve Bank of India bear its seal (comprising a tiger and palm tree), starting 1935, and the notes issued after Independence, feature the national symbol a four-headed lion.

 

- Balaji

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