Indian man says he found rare Rs 500 note in old trunk; Reddit users fact-check its authenticityAn Indian man took to Reddit, claiming to have found a rare Rs 500 note from the 1970s in his grandfather’s trunk. However, Reddit users qu...
11 Feb, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
Rare Indian banknotes from 1918 shipwreck to be auctioned in LondonRare 10-rupee banknotes salvaged from a 1918 shipwreck will be auctioned by Noonans Mayfair in London next Wednesday. Estimated to fetch GB...
24 May, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses PIL against RBI notification allowing exchange of Rs 2,000 note without IDDelhi High Court on Monday dismissed PIL challenging Reserve Bank of India and State Bank of India notifications, which permits the exchang...
29 May, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
RBI defends before Delhi HC Rs 2000 banknote exchange exerciseThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes is not demonetisation but a statutory...
23 May, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
PIL in HC against exchange of Rs 2,000 banknote without requisition slip, identity proofThe petition said that a large amount of the currency has reached either in individual's locker or has "been hoarded by the separatists, te...
22 May, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
Rare banknotes, stamps: Astaguru’s next auction is a collector’s specialAstaguru’s upcoming Numismatic & Philatelic auction is slated to take place on October 30 and 31.
29 Oct, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
Currency notes on par with best global practices, clarifies RBIRBI said the currency printing presses are equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, documented systems and technically qualified personnel.
11 Aug, 2017, 10.45 PM IST
In the age of virtual currency, rare & old coins come aliveOn showcase were world's smallest gold coins, rare coins from 1st century AD, unique Rs 10 to Rs 2,000 paper notes, historic tokens and med...
31 Jul, 2017, 10.54 AM IST
TCS CEO Chandrasekaran did not attend RBI pre-note ban meetChandrasekaran is one of the three outside directors of eminence nominated on the Central Board. The other two Bharat Narotam Doshi and Sud...
05 Feb, 2017, 12.32 PM IST
Banned Indian notes with special numbers could fetch a fortune, Indian expats toldThe collector will never make a loss, said the 36-year-old numismatist who is fond of rare notes and has been collecting them from last 15 ...
29 Dec, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Realtor Razack to open Bengaluru's first Museum of Indian Paper MoneyThe project is the brainchild of realtor and currency collector Rezwan Razack, who has been collecting Indian paper money since 1971.
28 Nov, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
Defunct Rs 500-1000 notes add to the rich reserve of 'Odisha Coinman' P Anil Kumar"Every time the respective government withdraws notes or coins of different denominations, I quickly collect the same and keep them in my a...
20 Nov, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
Looking for a treasure? A rare gold coin from 1879 is coming to auctionThe project was given the green light, and the coin, which features a giant star on one side, was minted in a limited run of two versions.
10 Aug, 2016, 10.01 AM IST
Sotheby’s London sold portrait of Jane Austen for £164,500At Sotheby’s in London, one of the best-known images in British cultural history -- the definitive portrait of Jane Austen was sold for £16...
14 Dec, 2013, 06.22 PM IST
- Zimbabwe launches probe into looting soldiers
Zimbabwe's government vowed to punish troops involved in a rampage against currency traders, as the inflation-wracked country printed new b...
03 Dec, 2008, 03.31 PM IST
- 1858 HK$25 banknote may be auctioned for HK$750,000
An 1858 Hong Kong banknote with a face value of $25 may fetch HK$750,000 ($96,074) at a Hong Kong sale of Chinese paper currency tomorrow, ...
19 Jan, 2007, 11.31 PM IST
No more tears: RBI scraps staple diet for notesTHERE’S good news for bank customers, fed up with torn currency notes and bruised fingers as they struggled to unstaple bill bundles. The R...
14 Nov, 2001, 11.44 PM IST