500 Rupees

€2.00
IssuerIndia
Year1985-1992
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value500 Rupees (500 INR)
CurrencyRupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
CompositionPaper
Size167 × 73 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed12,175,000
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#87
Obverse descriptionLion capital of Asoka column (now in Sarnath Museum) Mohendas Karamchand `Mahatma` Gandhi
Reverse description`March to Dandi` (Gandhi and followers; sculpture in front of President`s Palace, New Delhi)
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionAshoka pillar
Obverse lettering
Reverse lettering
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID1237040610
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