Ten Rs EX Rare Peacock Full Bundle Governor IG Patel Fancy Number Ending 786 Unc Condition Reserve Bank of India 231701

Description

This Ten Rupee banknote is an extra-rare "Peacock" series issue from the Reserve Bank of India, signed by Governor I.G. Patel, whose tenure marked a significant period in India's post-independence monetary history. This particular note is part of an intact full bundle, featuring a coveted fancy serial number ending in 786—a number widely regarded as auspicious and highly sought after among numismatists and collectors across India. The note carries an "A" inset and remains in pristine UNC (Uncirculated) condition, meaning it has never been in public circulation and retains its original crispness, sharp printing detail, and vibrant color tones. The Peacock series Ten Rupee notes are iconic among vintage Indian currency collectors due to their distinctive peacock watermark and classic design elements reflective of RBI's earlier note-printing era. Owning a full bundle with a fancy ending number adds exceptional rarity and value, making it a prized addition for serious collectors, investors, and currency enthusiasts. Whether for portfolio diversification or passionate collecting, this note represents a rare piece of India's numismatic heritage.