Indian 500-rupee note

The Indian 500-rupee banknote (500) is a denomination of the Indian rupee. In 1987, the ₹500 note was introduced, followed by the ₹1,000 note in the year. The current ₹500 banknote, in circulation since 10 November 2016, is a part of the Mahatma Gandhi New Series. The previous banknotes of the Mahatma Gandhi Series, in circulation between October 1997 and November 2016, were demonetised on November 8, 2016.

Five hundred rupees
(India)
Value500 (approx. $6.75)
Width150 mm
Height66 mm
Years of printing10 November 2016 – present
Obverse
DesignMahatma Gandhi
DesignerReserve Bank of India
Design date2016
Reverse
DesignRed Fort
DesignerReserve Bank of India
Design date2016
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