7 Time 8 Rare 500 Rupees 2017 Solid Fancy Number 8RC 888888 Mahatma Gandhi New Series Signed By Urjit Patel Republic India Note # A497

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<p>Rare Reserve Bank of India 500 Rupees note of the Mahatma Gandhi New Series, dated 2017 on the reverse and signed by Governor Urjit R. Patel. The attraction here is the serial number 8RC 888888, a true solid number with all six digits the same, a combination that collectors of fancy number notes actively seek.</p><ul><li>Denomination: 500 Rupees, Republic India</li><li>Year: 2017, Mahatma Gandhi New Series</li><li>Serial number: 8RC 888888, solid fancy number</li><li>Material: cotton-based banknote paper, stone grey colour</li><li>Size: approximately 150 x 66 mm</li><li>Design: Mahatma Gandhi portrait on the face, Red Fort with the national flag on the back, Swachh Bharat logo</li><li>Condition: Fine, circulated with folds, a centre fold and general soiling; no missing paper</li></ul><p>The images show the actual note the buyer will receive.</p> Secure a centerpiece for your paper currency collection with this Reserve Bank of India 500 Rupees banknote from the Mahatma Gandhi New Series. Issued in 2017 during the tenure of Governor Urjit R. Patel, this piece of Republic India monetary history is struck on traditional cotton-based banknote paper in a distinctive stone grey hue. The true marvel lies in its ultra-rare prefix and serial combination: 8RC 888888. Featuring a coveted "solid" fancy number where all six digits are identical, alongside multiple eights in the prefix, it represents a numismatic holy grail. Solid numbers are exceptionally scarce because they occur only once in every million notes printed, driving intense demand among serious fancy serial enthusiasts. The face displays the iconic Mahatma Gandhi portrait, while the reverse highlights the Red Fort and the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign logo. Graded as Fine (Heavy Used), this circulated specimen displays expected handling wear, including a center fold and mild soiling, yet retains completely intact paper edges. You will receive the exact authenticated banknote shown in the photographs.