India 500 Rupees 2008 "R" (1MM/009408) UNC

500 Rupees 2008 (Obverse: National Emblem of India - Lion Capital of Asoka (Ashoka column), sculpted from sandstone, preserved at Sarnath Museum which was originally erected around 250 BCE atop an Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath; The wheel "Ashoka Chakra" on it's base is a centerpiece of National Flag of India; "Satyameva Jayate" National Motto of India* is inscribed under it; Mohendas Karamchand "Mahatma" Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948); Seal of the Reserve Bank of India. Reverse: Mahatma Gandhi and his followers. Watermark: Mahatma ("Great Soul") Gandhi; 500. Signature: Yaga Venugopal Reddy (Governor; served from 6th September 2003 until 5th September 2008). First date of issue: 21 October 2005. Date of issue: 2008. Printer: Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL)) (Serial # 1MM/009408) UNC

Plate letter "R"

Dimensions: 167 x 73 mm

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Catalogue Number: P-99o

Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)