About This Vintage Notes
The Indian ₹20 Old Bank Note – C43 Series, Serial Number 742275 | Vintage Currency Collectible is a remarkable piece of numismatic history, from a historic era and originating from India. This authenticated piece comes with a rarity grade of Common and is in Extremely Fine condition.
Detailed Description
Discover this vintage Indian ₹20 banknote issued by the Reserve Bank of India. The note features the classic design of Indian paper currency, including the Lion Capital of Ashoka emblem and traditional bilingual inscriptions.
The note displays the C43 series and serial number 742275, making it an interesting piece for collectors of old Indian currency, vintage banknotes, and numismatic memorabilia. Its distinctive red-orange colour and historical design add to its appeal as a collectible piece of Indian currency history.
Key Details
Country: India
Denomination: ₹20 (Twenty Rupees)
Issuing Authority: Reserve Bank of India
Series: C43
Serial Number: 742275
Design: Lion Capital of Ashoka
Category: Vintage / Old Indian Currency Note
Ideal For: Currency collectors, numismatists, history enthusiasts, and memorabilia collectors
Why Collectors Value This Piece
Collecting antique vintage notes is both a rewarding hobby and a smart investment. Here's what makes this piece special:
- Historical Significance: This piece represents a significant period in history, reflecting the culture and artistry of India.
- Rarity: Graded as Common, making it a sought-after item among serious collectors.
- Condition: This piece is in Extremely Fine condition, which significantly impacts its market value.
- Authentication: Every piece at MK Pokkisham comes with our Certificate of Authenticity (COA), ensuring you receive genuine, verified collectibles.
Price & Value Assessment
This Indian ₹20 Old Bank Note – C43 Series, Serial Number 742275 | Vintage Currency Collectible is currently available at ₹2,000.00. The value of antique vintage notes tends to appreciate over time, especially for pieces rated Common. Factors affecting the value include:
- Historical rarity and mintage numbers
- Physical condition and preservation quality
- Origin and provenance (India)
- Market demand among collectors
- Metal composition and weight (for coins)
Collecting Tips for Vintage Notes
If you're interested in collecting vintage notes, here are some expert tips from our team:
- Start with a focus: Specialize in a specific era, region, or type to build a meaningful collection.
- Always verify authenticity: Buy only from trusted dealers who provide Certificates of Authenticity.
- Handle with care: Use cotton gloves when examining pieces and store them in protective cases.
- Research market values: Stay updated with current market trends and auction results.
- Join collector communities: Connect with fellow enthusiasts to share knowledge and discover rare finds.
Why Buy from MK Pokkisham?
At MK Pokkisham, every antique coin and stamp is authenticated, graded, and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. We are India's trusted online destination for genuine numismatic collectibles.
- ✅ 100% Authentic & Verified
- ✅ Certificate of Authenticity included
- ✅ Secure packaging & insured shipping
- ✅ Expert customer support
- ✅ Easy returns within policy period
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this vintage notes authentic?
Yes! Every piece sold at MK Pokkisham undergoes thorough authentication. We provide a Certificate of Authenticity with every purchase.
How should I store my vintage notes?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use acid-free holders or coin capsules. Avoid touching the surface directly — always use cotton gloves.
Do antique vintage notes increase in value?
Yes, rare and well-preserved antique collectibles typically appreciate in value over time. Pieces rated as Common are especially good investments.
Do you ship across India?
Yes, we ship to all pincodes across India with secure, insured packaging. International shipping is also available for select items.



