Sunday 16 August 2020

F-001 50 Rupees Without Flag on the Parliament Staff Plain Inset S. Jagannathan

F-1

Signature: S. Jagannathan

Pick Numbers: P83a B265a
Colour: Violet, Green and Multicolour
Size: 147 x 73 mm
Inset: No / Plain / Without
Language Panel: Language Panel: 13 regional text value - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.


Obverse: 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' on the top centre and 'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' below it. Watermark window on left, Denomination panel on centre and Ashoka Pillar on right. Circular bi-coloured watermark window. Large numeral '50' in the centre of the denominational panel. Promise text in both English and Hindi either side of denomination panel. 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक'/'केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत' text in 2 lines above denomination panel. Language panel with 13 regional text value between watermark window and Denominational panel. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/FIFTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. Signed by the GOVERNOR in English and Hindi below the promise text. 'पचास रुपये' in Hindi text the bottom right. Fluorescence red serial number with small font in top right corner and bottom left corner. Numeric '50' in the top left corner. RBI seal with tiger and palm tree on the bottom left.


Reverse: 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' in Hindi text on top centre. Parliament House in the centre and watermark window in right. Parliament House without flag at top of the flagpole. 'FIFTY/RUPEES' in 2 lines below the watermark window. 'पचास रुपये' in Hindi text above the watermark window. Numeric '50' at the top left corner and bottom right corner.


Fluorescence: Serial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink, it can be seen when the note is exposed to an ultra-violet lamp.


WatermarkAshoka Pillar with 6 wheels on left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre and Numeric '50' on right.

Security thread: Solid security thread.


Prefix: 0AA - 9AH

F-002 50 Rupees Without Flag on the Parliament Staff Plain Inset K.R. Puri

F-2
Signature: K.R. Puri

Pick Numbers: P83b B265b
Colour: Violet, Green and Multicolour
Size: 147 x 73 mm
Inset: No / Plain / Without
Language Panel: Language Panel: 13 regional text value - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.


Obverse: 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' on the top centre and 'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' below it. Watermark window on left, Denomination panel on centre and Ashoka Pillar on right. Circular bi-coloured watermark window. Large numeral '50' in the centre of the denominational panel. Promise text in both English and Hindi either side of denomination panel. 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक'/'केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत' text in 2 lines above denomination panel. Language panel with 13 regional text value between watermark window and Denominational panel. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/FIFTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. Signed by the GOVERNOR in English and Hindi below the promise text. 'पचास रुपये' in Hindi text the bottom right. Fluorescence red serial number with small font in top right corner and bottom left corner. Numeric '50' in the top left corner. RBI seal with tiger and palm tree on the bottom left.


Reverse: 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' in Hindi text on top centre. Parliament House in the centre and watermark window in right. Parliament House without flag at top of the flagpole. 'FIFTY/RUPEES' in 2 lines below the watermark window. 'पचास रुपये' in Hindi text above the watermark window. Numeric '50' at the top left corner and bottom right corner.


Fluorescence: Serial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink, it can be seen when the note is exposed to an ultra-violet lamp.


WatermarkAshoka Pillar with 6 wheels on left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre and Numeric '50' on right.

Security thread: Solid security thread.


Prefix: AK- CE


RemarkDesign and format the same as the previous issue (F-1). Signature changed.

E-070 20 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series 2019 R Inset Shaktikanta Das

E-70

Signature: Shaktikanta Das

Pick Numbers: P110 B299a4

Colour: Greenish Yellow
Size: 129 x 63 mm
Inset: R
Year: 2019
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu. 

Obverse'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' in Hindi and English text on the top left and right. 'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' both in Hindi and English text below it. 'BEES RUPAYE' in Hindi text in the top centre. Denominational numeral '२०' in Devnagari in left, Mahatma Gandhi's portrait in the centre and Watermark window at right. 'MAHATMA GANDHI' both in Hindi and English text below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The vertical band next to watermark window and Ashoka Pillar with 'Satyameva Jayate' on the bottom of it. Promise text both in Hindi and English text in between Mahatma Gandhi's portrait and watermark window and signed by the GOVERNOR below it. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/TWENTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. RBI seal with tiger and palm tree below the Governor signature. Numeric '₹20' in the bottom left corner. Black serial numbers with ascending font in top left corner and bottom right corner. Large '₹20' above the bottom right serial number. Tiny '₹20' near to Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Micro text 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. Design geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme both side. See-through register with denominational numeral '20'. The security thread appears on the left of the Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The new note has a machine-readable windowed demetalised clear text magnetic 1.4 mm wide security thread with inscriptions ‘Bharat’ (in Hindi) and 'RBI'. The thread fluoresces in yellow on both sides under U.V.light. The thread is visible as a continuous line from behind when held up against the light. Large inset letter 'R' beneath the serial numbers.


Reverse: 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' and 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English text on top centre. Vertical band, Watermark window, Language panel and Ellora caves. 'BEES RUPAYE' in Hindi text on the vertical band. Swachh Bharat logo 'स्वच्छ भारत' with the slogan on the bottom of the watermark window and 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' text below it. Language panel with 15 regional text values. Numeric '₹20' on the top left corner and bottom right corner. Numeral '०' in Devnagari on the top right corner. Year of printing '2019' appears on the vertical band. A text 'INDIA' appears on the top and bottom of the vertical band. 



Ascending size (Novel/Telescopic) serial number: A new numbering pattern, now the numerals in both the serial numbers of the note will be in ascending size from left to right. While the first 3 alphanumeric characters (Prefix) remains constant in size.

Electrotype Watermark: In addition to the Mahatma Gandhi watermark, the denominational numeral '20' appears alongside Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark window.

Micro lettering: It contains the word 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass.

Fluorescence: Serial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink. The note has dual coloured optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is viewed under ultra-violet light.

See-through Register: Denominational numeral 20, Half of the numeral is printed on the front and half on the back. Both the printed portions have an accurate back to back registration so that the numeral appears as one when seen against the light.

WatermarkNumeric '20' on the top left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre, Mahatma Gandhi & Electrotype '20' on right. 

Security thread: Windowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ and RBI. 

Prefix

RemarkDesign and format the same as the previous issue (E-68). Inset letter changed. 

E-069 20 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series 2019 L Inset Shaktikanta Das

E-69

Signature: Shaktikanta Das

Pick Numbers: P110 B299a3
Colour: Greenish Yellow
Size: 129 x 63 mm
Inset: L
Year: 2019
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu. 

Obverse'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' in Hindi and English text on the top left and right. 'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' both in Hindi and English text below it. 'BEES RUPAYE' in Hindi text in the top centre. Denominational numeral '२०' in Devnagari in left, Mahatma Gandhi's portrait in the centre and Watermark window at right. 'MAHATMA GANDHI' both in Hindi and English text below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The vertical band next to watermark window and Ashoka Pillar with 'Satyameva Jayate' on the bottom of it. Promise text both in Hindi and English text in between Mahatma Gandhi's portrait and watermark window and signed by the GOVERNOR below it. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/TWENTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. RBI seal with tiger and palm tree below the Governor signature. Numeric '₹20' in the bottom left corner. Black serial numbers with ascending font in top left corner and bottom right corner. Large '₹20' above the bottom right serial number. Tiny '₹20' near to Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Micro text 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. Design geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme both side. See-through register with denominational numeral '20'. The security thread appears on the left of the Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The new note has a machine-readable windowed demetalised clear text magnetic 1.4 mm wide security thread with inscriptions ‘Bharat’ (in Hindi) and 'RBI'. The thread fluoresces in yellow on both sides under U.V.light. The thread is visible as a continuous line from behind when held up against the light. Large inset letter 'L' beneath the serial numbers.


Reverse: 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' and 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English text on top centre. Vertical band, Watermark window, Language panel and Ellora caves. 'BEES RUPAYE' in Hindi text on the vertical band. Swachh Bharat logo 'स्वच्छ भारत' with the slogan on the bottom of the watermark window and 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' text below it. Language panel with 15 regional text values. Numeric '₹20' on the top left corner and bottom right corner. Numeral '०' in Devnagari on top right corner. Year of printing '2019' appears on the vertical band. A text 'INDIA' appears on the top and bottom of the vertical band. 



Ascending size (Novel/Telescopic) serial number: A new numbering pattern, now the numerals in both the serial numbers of the note will be in ascending size from left to right. While the first 3 alphanumeric characters (Prefix) remains constant in size.

Electrotype Watermark: In addition to the Mahatma Gandhi watermark, the denominational numeral '20' appears alongside Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark window.

Micro lettering: It contains the word 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass.

Fluorescence: Serial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink. The note has dual coloured optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is viewed under ultra-violet light.

See-through Register: Denominational numeral 20, Half of the numeral is printed on the front and half on the back. Both the printed portions have an accurate back to back registration so that the numeral appears as one when seen against the light.

WatermarkNumeric '20' on the top left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre, Mahatma Gandhi & Electrotype '20' on right. 

Security thread: Windowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ and RBI. 

Prefix

RemarkDesign and format the same as the previous issue (E-68). Inset letter changed. 

E-068 20 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series 2019 Plain Inset Shaktikanta Das

E-68

Signature: Shaktikanta Das

Pick Numbers: P110 B299a1
Colour: Greenish Yellow
Size: 129 x 63 mm
Inset: No / Plain / Without
Year: 2019
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu. 

Obverse'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' and  'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' on the top left and right. 'सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत' and 'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' below it. 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text in the top centre. Denominational numeral '२०' in Devnagari in left, Mahatma Gandhi's portrait in the centre and Watermark window at right. 'महात्मा गांधी' 'MAHATMA GANDHI' text below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The vertical band next to watermark window and Ashoka Pillar with 'सत्यमेव जयते' on the bottom of it. Promise text both in Hindi and English text in between Mahatma Gandhi's portrait and watermark window and signed by the GOVERNOR below it. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/TWENTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. RBI seal with tiger and palm tree below the Governor signature. Numeric '₹20' in the bottom left corner. Black serial numbers with ascending font in top left corner and bottom right corner. Large '₹20' above the bottom right serial number. Tiny '₹20' near to Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Micro text 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. Design geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme both side. See-through register with denominational numeral '20'. The security thread appears on the left of the Mahatma Gandhi portrait. The new note has a machine-readable windowed demetalised clear text magnetic 1.4 mm wide security thread with inscriptions ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and 'RBI'. The thread fluoresces in yellow on both sides under U.V.light. The thread is visible as a continuous line from behind when held up against the light.


Reverse: 'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' and 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English text on top centre. Vertical band, Watermark window, Language panel and Ellora caves. 'एलोरा की गुफाएँ' and 'ELLORA CAVES' text below caves. 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text on the vertical band. Swachh Bharat logo 'स्वच्छ भारत' with the slogan on the bottom of the watermark window and 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' text below it. Language panel with 15 regional text values. Numeric '₹20' on the top left corner and bottom right corner. Numeral '०' in Devnagari on the top right corner. Year of printing '2019' appears on the vertical band. A text 'INDIA' appears on the top and bottom of the vertical band. 



Ascending size (Novel/Telescopic) serial number: A new numbering pattern, now the numerals in both the serial numbers of the note will be in ascending size from left to right. While the first 3 alphanumeric characters (Prefix) remains constant in size.

Electrotype Watermark: In addition to the Mahatma Gandhi watermark, the denominational numeral '20' appears alongside Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark window.

Micro lettering: It contains the word 'RBI', ‘भारत ', ‘INDIA' and '20'. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass.

Fluorescence: Serial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink. The note has dual coloured optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is viewed under ultra-violet light.

See-through Register: Denominational numeral 20, Half of the numeral is printed on the front and half on the back. Both the printed portions have an accurate back to back registration so that the numeral appears as one when seen against the light.

WatermarkNumeric '20' on the top left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre, Mahatma Gandhi & Electrotype '20' on right.

Security thread: Windowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ and RBI. 

Prefix

Remark: Redrawn design. New Gandhi Series. 

E-067 20 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi - Without intaglio printing Series 2018 L Inset Urjit R Patel

E-67
Signature: Urjit R Patel

Pick Numbers: P103ac B293d
Colour: Red, Orange, Yellow and multicolour.
Size: 147 x 63 mm
InsetL
Year: 2018
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu

Obverse'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक'/'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' in 2 lines on top centre. 'केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत'/'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' in 2 lines below it. Watermark window in left, Denomination panel in the centre and Mahatma Gandhi portrait in right. Watermark window 'D' in art shape. The vertical band next to Mahatma Gandhi portrait and a numeral '20' on the top. 'महात्मा गांधी' 'MAHATMA GANDHI' both in Hindi and English text below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Large ornamental numeral '20' in centre of the denomination panel and 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text below it. Promise text both in Hindi and English text below 'बीस रुपये' text. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/TWENTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. Signed by the GOVERNOR in Hindi and English below Promise text. Fluorescence red serial numbers with ascending font in top right corner and bottom left corner. Numeric '20' in the top left corner. New RBI seal with tiger and palm tree below the watermark window. Ashoka Pillar with 'सत्यमेव जयते' on the bottom left. The note contains a readable, fully embedded windowed security thread with the inscription ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and ‘RBI’. Micro lettering, See-through Register,  without Intaglio printing, Electrotype watermark and Security thread features included. The note has a machine-readable windowed demetalised clear text magnetic 1.4mm wide security thread with inscriptions ‘भारत’ (in Hindi)' and RBI. The thread fluoresces in yellow on both sides under U.V.light. The thread is visible as a continuous line from behind when held up against the lightLarge inset letter 'L' beneath the serial numbers.

Reverse: 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' in Hindi text on top centre. Language panel in left, Coconut trees & Seashore on centre and Watermark window in right. Language panel with 15 regional text values. 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text at the bottom left corner ane 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English text at bottom right corner. Numeric '20' at the top corners and numeric '20' on the bottom left corner. Year of printing '2018' appears in the bottom centre of the note.

Ascending size (Novel/Telescopic) serial number: A new numbering pattern, now the numerals in both the serial numbers of the note will be in ascending size from left to right. While the first 3 alphanumeric characters (Prefix) remains constant in size.

Micro letteringThis feature appears between the vertical band and Mahatma Gandhi portrait. It contains the word ‘RBI’ and the denominational value '20' in micro letters. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass.

FluorescenceSerial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink. The note has dual coloured optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is viewed under ultra-violet light.

See-through Register: Denominational numeral 20, Half of the numeral is printed on the front and half on the back. Both the printed portions have an accurate back to back registration so that the numeral appears as one when seen against the light.

Electrotype WatermarkIn addition to the Mahatma Gandhi watermark, the denominational numeral 20 appears alongside Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark window.

WatermarkElectrotype '20' & Mahatma Gandhi on left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre and Numeric '20' on right.

Security threadWindowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and ‘RBI’.

PrefixL M N P Q R

RemarkDesign and format the same as the previous issue (E-57). Inset letter and Year of issue changed.

E-066 20 Rupees Mahatma Gandhi - Without intaglio printing Series 2017 S Inset Urjit R Patel

E-66
Signature: Urjit R Patel

Pick Numbers: P103ab B293c5
Colour: Red, Orange, Yellow and multicolour.
Size: 147 x 63 mm
InsetS
Year: 2017
Language Panel: 15 regional text values - Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu

Obverse'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक'/'RESERVE BANK OF INDIA' in 2 lines on top centre. 'केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा प्रत्याभूत'/'GUARANTEED BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' in 2 lines below it. Watermark window in left, Denomination panel in the centre and Mahatma Gandhi portrait in right. Watermark window 'D' in art shape. The vertical band next to Mahatma Gandhi portrait and a numeral '20' on the top. 'महात्मा गांधी' 'MAHATMA GANDHI' both in Hindi and English text below Mahatma Gandhi portrait. Large ornamental numeral '20' in centre of the denomination panel and 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text below it. Promise text both in Hindi and English text below 'बीस रुपये' text. Promise text 'I PROMISE TO/PAY THE BEARER/THE SUM OF/TWENTY RUPEES' in 4 lines. Signed by the GOVERNOR in Hindi and English below Promise text. Fluorescence red serial numbers with ascending font in top right corner and bottom left corner. Numeric '20' in the top left corner. New RBI seal with tiger and palm tree below the watermark window. Ashoka Pillar with 'सत्यमेव जयते' on the bottom left. The note contains a readable, fully embedded windowed security thread with the inscription ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and ‘RBI’. Micro lettering, See-through Register,  without Intaglio printing, Electrotype watermark and Security thread features included. The note has a machine-readable windowed demetalised clear text magnetic 1.4mm wide security thread with inscriptions ‘भारत’ (in Hindi)' and RBI. The thread fluoresces in yellow on both sides under U.V.light. The thread is visible as a continuous line from behind when held up against the lightLarge inset letter 'S' beneath the serial numbers.

Reverse: 'भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक' in Hindi text on top centre. Language panel in left, Coconut trees & Seashore on centre and Watermark window in right. Language panel with 15 regional text values. 'बीस रुपये' in Hindi text at the bottom left corner ane 'TWENTY RUPEES' in English text at bottom right corner. Numeric '20' at the top corners and numeric '20' on the bottom left corner. Year of printing '2017' appears in the bottom centre of the note.

Ascending size (Novel/Telescopic) serial number: A new numbering pattern, now the numerals in both the serial numbers of the note will be in ascending size from left to right. While the first 3 alphanumeric characters (Prefix) remains constant in size.

Micro letteringThis feature appears between the vertical band and Mahatma Gandhi portrait. It contains the word ‘RBI’ and the denominational value '20' in micro letters. This feature can be seen better under a magnifying glass.

FluorescenceSerial number of the note is printed in fluorescent ink. The note has dual coloured optical fibres. Both can be seen when the note is viewed under ultra-violet light.

See-through Register: Denominational numeral 20, Half of the numeral is printed on the front and half on the back. Both the printed portions have an accurate back to back registration so that the numeral appears as one when seen against the light.

Electrotype WatermarkIn addition to the Mahatma Gandhi watermark, the denominational numeral 20 appears alongside Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark window.

WatermarkElectrotype '20' & Mahatma Gandhi on left, R/B/I in 3 lines on centre and Numeric '20' on right.

Security threadWindowed security thread with inscription ‘भारत’ (in Hindi) and ‘RBI’.

PrefixA

RemarkDesign and format the same as the previous issue (E-57). Inset letter changed.