India new date (2012) 10-rupee note (B286b) confirmed
2012-05-13
Like B286a, but new date (2012). Letter: None, A, L, R, S. Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Agostinho “Gus” Oliveira (gus26550@yahoo.com).Read More…
India new 50-rupee note (B288a) confirmed
2012-04-20
B288 (P104): 50 rupees (US$0.75) Pink, purple, orange, and brown. Front: Denomination as registration device; lion capital of Ashoka pillar; flowers; Mahatma Gandhi; RBI seal with tiger and palm tree. Back: Language panel; Parliament House in New Delhi. Windowed security thread with demetalized RBI and भारत (India). Watermark: Electrotype 50;Read More…
India planning new 500- and 1,000-rupee notes within two years
2012-04-10
According to an article in Outlook India dated 31 March 2012, within a year or two the Reserve Bank of India intends to issue new banknotes portraying the growth and development story of the country, says Bimal Julka, Director General, Directorate of Currency. “It has been decided to add newRead More…
India new 10-rupee note (B286a) confirmed
2012-01-14
B286 (P102): 10 rupees (US$0.15) Orange, purple, and brown. Front: English and Hindi text; lion capital of Ashoka pillar; denomination as registration device; Mahatma Gandhi; RBI seal with tiger and palm tree. Back: Language panel; rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, and elephant. Windowed security thread with demetalized RBI. Watermark: Electrotype vertical 10;Read More…
India new 1,000-rupee note (B291a) confirmed
2011-12-27
B291 (P107): 1,000 rupees (demonetized 09.11.2016) Red, pink, yellow, orange, black, green, and light blue. Front: Denomination as registration device; lion capital of Ashoka pillar; flowers; Mahatma Gandhi; RBI seal with tiger and palm tree. Back: Language panel; farmers riding combine tractor in wheat field; offshore oil drilling platform; satellite;Read More…
India new 100-rupee note (B289a) confirmed
2011-12-27
B289 (P105): 100 rupees (US$1.50) Light green, orange, brown, green, purple, and blue. Front: Denomination as registration device; lion capital of Ashoka pillar; flowers; Mahatma Gandhi; RBI seal with tiger and palm tree. Back: Language panel; Kanchenjunga mountain range and clouds. 3-mm wide green-to-blue windowed security thread with demetalized RBIRead More…
India to issue polymer 10-rupee notes
2011-08-28
According to an article on MoneyControl dated 26 August 2011, the Reserve Bank of India will introduce 100 crore (1 billion) polymer 10-rupee (US$0.20) banknotes on a trial basis. India has been contemplating such a test for several years now. No word yet on exactly when the polymer notes willRead More…
India to enhance security features of banknotes soon
2011-05-23
According to a Financial Chronicle article dated 23 May 2011, the Reserve Bank of India will soon issue new banknotes of all denominations with enhanced security features and the new currency symbol for the rupee. Although the date of intro of the notes hasn’t been revealed, newly designed coins withRead More…
India new date (2011) 100-rupee note (B283h) confirmed
2011-04-26
Like B283g, but new date (2011). Letter: None, F, L, R. Courtesy of Mohamed Ibrahim.Read More…
India new date (2011) 10-rupee note (B280g) confirmed
2011-04-25
Like B280f, but new date (2011). Letter: A, B, N, P, S. Courtesy of Mohamed Ibrahim.Read More…