Description
๐ General Information
Country: Sudan ๐ธ๐ฉ
Denomination: 500 Sudanese Pounds
Year: 2021
Issuer: Central Bank of Sudan
Catalog (Pick): P-88b.2
Serial Number: JG 99959147
๐จ Design Features
๐น Front (Obverse)
Dominant purple/violet color scheme
Arabic text: "ุฎู
ุณู
ุงุฆุฉ ุฌููู ุณูุฏุงูู" (Five Hundred Sudanese Pounds)
Image of a modern building (represents development/infrastructure)
Satellite dish symbolizing communication and technology
Security elements:
Vertical security thread
Watermark area (blank oval space)
Fine geometric patterns and microprinting
๐น Back (Reverse)
(Not shown here, but typically includes national symbols or themes such as agriculture, economy, or heritage depending on issue)
๐ Security Features
Embedded metallic security strip
Latent image and color-shifting elements
Watermark portrait area
Intricate guilloche patterns (anti-counterfeiting)
๐งพ Condition & Grading
Grading Company: DIM Currency
Grade: 40 โ Extremely Fine (XF)
Meaning:
Light circulation
Minor folds or handling marks
Still crisp with strong color and detail
๐ฐ Collector Value (Approximate)
XF (40):
Around $5 โ $12 USD depending on demand and market
Value may increase if:
Low serial number
Fancy serial (yours is high but uniform style)
Slabbed (graded) like yours ๐
โญ Notes for Collectors
This is part of Sudanโs modern currency series after reforms
Popular among collectors due to:
Political/economic history
Attractive modern design
Graded examples (like yours) are more desirable