New currency
On 8th November 2016, the government of India announced that the Ru. 500 and Ru. 1000 banknotes issued till November 8, 2016, have been stopped for use legal tenders and announced the issuance of new Ru. 500 and Ru. 2000 banknotes of the Mahatma Gandhi new series in exchange for the old banknotes.
Security features of the new Ru. 2000 currency note one must know.
Here are the key points on the front side of the 2000 rupee
note.
2000 currency note
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| 2000 currency note |
The salient features of the banknotes will be as under:
Obverse(front)
1. 1. See-through register with denominational numeral
2000.
1. 2. Latent image with denomination number २०००.
2. 3. Denominational
number २००० in Devanagari.
3. 4. Portrait
of Mahatma Gandhi at the center.
4. 5. Micro letter ‘RBI’ and ‘2000’ on the left side
of the banknote.
5. 6. Windowed
security thread with inscriptions ‘India, RBI, and 2000 oo banknotes with
color shift. The Colour of the thread changes from green to blue when the note is
tilted.
6. 7. Guarantee
clause, governor’s signature with promise clause and RBI emblem towards right.
7. 8. Denominational
numeral with rupee symbol, Ru. 2000 in color changing ink (green to blue) on bottom
right.
8. 9. Ashoka
pillar emblem on the right Mahatma Gandhi portrait and electrotype (2000)
watermarks.
9. 10. Number
panel with numerals growing from small to big on the top side and bottom right
side for visually impaired intaglio or raised printing of Mahatma Gandhi portrait,
Ashoka Pillar emblem, bleed lines, and identity mark.
11. Horizontal
rectangle with Ru. 2000 in raised print on the right.
12. Seven
angular bleed lines on the left and right side in raised print.
13. Year of
printing of the note on the left.
Reverse (back)
13. Swachh Bharat logo with slogan.
14. Language panel towards the center.
15. Denominational numeral २००० in Devanagari dimension of the banknote will be 66mm × 166mm.
new 500 notes
The
size of the new note is 66mm × 150mm. the color of the notes is stone grey
and the predominant new theme is Indian heritage site-red fort.
Features of the new 500 notes
Obverse (front)
1.
See-through
register in the denominational numeral.
2.
Latent
image of the denominational numeral.
3.
Denominational the numeral in Devanagari.
4.
Orientation
and the relative position of Mahatma Gandhi's portrait changed.
5.
Windowed
security thread change color from green
to blue when the note is tilted.
6.
Guarantee
clause, governor’s signature with promise clause, and RBI emblem shifted towards
right.
7.
Portrait
and electrotype watermark.
8.
Number
panel with numerals growing from small to big on the top left side and bottom
right side.
9.
Denomination
in numerals growing from small to big on the top left side and bottom right
side.
10. Ashoka pillar emblem on the right.
Reverse:
11. Year of printing of the note on left.
12. Swachh Bharat logo with slogan.
13. Language panel towards the center
14. Red
fort- an image of an Indian heritage site with an Indian flag.
New design notes in other
denominations will follow.
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