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India Banknote 500 rupees 2010 DIM 50 AED

Name: India Banknote 500 rupees 2010 DIM 50 AED
Price: 50 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

10+ years

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Used an average amount, as frequently as would be expected

Posted on: 26th March 2026

Description

💵 Banknote Overview
Country: India
Denomination: 500 Rupees
Issuer: Reserve Bank of India
Year: 2010
Series: Mahatma Gandhi Series (old series, pre-2016)
🎨 Front (Obverse) Design
Main portrait: Mahatma Gandhi on the right side
Language: Hindi and English
Main text:
“Reserve Bank of India”
“Guaranteed by the Central Government”
“I promise to pay the bearer the sum of five hundred rupees”
Signature: RBI Governor
Ashoka Pillar emblem (national emblem of India) on the left
🔢 Serial Number
Serial: 3QM 757401
Printed in red color on front (top right and bottom left)
🔐 Security Features
Watermark: Mahatma Gandhi portrait + electrotype “500”
Security thread: Windowed thread with inscriptions “भारत” and “RBI”
Latent image: Denomination visible when tilted
Micro-lettering: “RBI” and “500”
See-through register: Half design aligns when viewed against light
Optically variable ink: Color-shifting elements
🎨 Colors & Style
Dominant colors: yellow, orange, light brown
Intricate traditional Indian patterns
Classic pre-2016 design (larger size than new notes)
🏛️ Back (Reverse) – (Not shown in your image but standard)
Theme: Indian heritage
Usually shows Parliament of India
Language panel with multiple Indian languages
🏷️ Grading & Holder Info (Important)
Grading company: DIM Currency
Grade: 35 → “Very Fine (VF)”
Moderate circulation
Visible folds and wear but still collectible
💰 Value (Collector Insight)
Common note, but graded:
Approx $5–15 USD depending on condition & demand
Grade 35 adds some collector appeal but not rare
⚠️ Important Note
This is an old 500 rupees note (pre-2016 demonetization in India)
It is no longer legal tender, but still collectible