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| IBNS Journal 63-4 |
includes articles on Alves Reis and the Portugese Banknote Case, Oxford Old Bank, Romanian Athenaeum on Banknotes, Banknotes in a Crisis?, When Governments Counterfeit: Part II, Wrong Country! Foreign Motifs on Banknotes Login to read your copy. |
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| Latest Banknote of 2024 Nominations |
The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: China: 20-Yuan Note, Thailand: 100-Baht Note, Japan: 5,000-Yen Note, Mozambique: 50-Meticais Note, Argentina: 10,000-Peso Note, Eastern Caribbean States: 50-Dollar Note, Morocco: 200-Dirhams Note |
India's 2,000 Rupee Note
Nominated by Anil Bohora, IBNS Life Member 199
| Note | India B299 (PNL): 2,000 rupees (US$30) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Magenta |
| Front | Denomination as registration device; Mahatma Gandhi; RBI seal with tiger and palm tree; lion capital of Ashoka pillar |
| Back | Swachh Bharat logo (Gandhi’s eyeglasses); language panel; Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission space probe) |
| Watermark | Mahatma Gandhi and electrotype vertical 2000 |
| Additional Security | 3-mm wide green-to-blue windowed security thread with demetalized RBI, 2000, भारत (India) |
| Printer | ISP |
| Size | 166 x 66 mm |
| Introduced | 10/11/2016 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |