
2 Rupees
Indian 2 Rupee Banknote (Lion Capital Series)
India · Circa 1970s - 1980s
A rectangular reddish-maroon coloured banknote featuring the Ashoka Lion Capital emblem on the right, the large numeral '2' in the center, and a watermark window on the left.
- Country
- India
- Year
- Circa 1970s - 1980s
- Denomination
- 2 Rupees
- Metal
- Paper
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Overview
A rectangular reddish-maroon coloured banknote featuring the Ashoka Lion Capital emblem on the right, the large numeral '2' in the center, and a watermark window on the left.
Historical significance
This banknote belongs to the Lion Capital series issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It represents a period of post-independence Indian currency before the introduction of the Mahatma Gandhi series. It features the national emblem of India and text in multiple Indian languages.
Estimated value
$0.50 - $2.00 USD (nominal value, depends heavily on condition and signature)
Care & preservation
Store in a PVC-free currency sleeve or album to prevent staining, folding, or environmental damage. Keep away from direct sunlight and humidity.
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