new issued notes of rs. 500

RBI ISSUES Rs. 500 NOTES IN A NEW SERIES

The new 500 notes are different from the present series in color, size, location of security features and design elements. The size of the new notes is 63mm x 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:

(1) See through register in denomination numeral

(2) Latent image of the denomination numeral

(3) Denomination numeral in devnagri

(4) Orient and relative position of mahatma Gandhi portrait changed

(5) Windowed security thread changes color from green to blue when note is tilted

(6) Guarantee clause, governor’s signature with promise clause and rbi emblem shifted towards right

(7) Portrait and electrotype watermarks

(8) Number panel with numerals growing from small to big on the top left side and bottom right side

(9)Denomination in numerals with rupee symbol in color changing ink (green to blue) on bottom right

(10)Year of printing of the notes on left

(11)Ashoka pillar emblem on the right

(12)Circle with 500 in raised print on the right

(13)5 bleed lines on left and right in raised print

(14)Swachh bharat logo with slogan

(15)Language panel towards center

(16)Red fort an image of Indian heritage site with Indian flag

(17)Denomination numeral in devnagri on right