News India Live, Digital Desk: Have you ever looked carefully at the notes kept in your pocket? Probably not. Most of us spend the notes after seeing their value. But what if we tell you that a small ₹ 100 note lying in your pocket or in an old trunk at home can make you a millionaire overnight? Yes, this is not a story, but the truth. Nowadays, the trend of collecting old and special things (antique collection) has increased so much that people are ready to pay lakhs of rupees for a special note.
This is a special note of ₹ 100, whose serial number is “786” The number comes. According to reports, this special numbered note has been priced up to Rs 28 lakh in the international market. So let us know what is there in this number and how you too can brighten your luck sitting at home.
Why is the number “786” so valuable?
The number “786” is considered very sacred and lucky in the religion of Islam. Many people consider it to be the numerical form of “Bismillah” (In the Name of Allah). For this reason, people of the Muslim community take great care of the things related to this number and consider it a symbol of happiness, prosperity and blessings. It is this religious faith that makes this numbered note very special and valuable. Enthusiasts consider it not just a note but a symbol of good luck and want to include it in their collection and are ready to pay a hefty price for it.
How to identify your lucky note?
If you also want to try your luck, then look for this characteristic in the ₹100 notes you have:
- Serial Number: serial number of note “786” Should start or end with. Some collectors also prefer notes that have this number anywhere in their serial number.
- Note condition: The newer and cleaner your note is, the higher its price will be. A torn, mangled or excessively folded note loses its value.
- Other things: The note should have the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi and all the standard symbols of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
How can this special note be sold? (caution necessary)
If you find such a note, you can earn a good amount of money by selling it online. For this, there are many online websites where old notes and coins are auctioned.
Selling Process:
- First of all, go to a trusted coin collection or classified website and register yourself as a ‘Seller’.
- After this, take a clear and high-quality photo of both the sides of your special note and upload it. Keep in mind that the serial number of the note “786” should be clearly visible in the photo.
- Post your ad. Interested buyers and collectors will contact you directly through that website.
- After this, you can negotiate with them regarding the price and sell your note after getting the right price.
An important warning:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been warning people from time to time about such online frauds. RBI itself does not buy and sell old notes nor has it authorized anyone for this. Many times fraudulent people can cheat you of money in the name of registration fee or processing charge. Therefore, be extremely careful while talking to any unknown buyer and do not make any advance payment to anyone.
So the next time you get a ₹100 note in your hands, don’t forget to check its serial number before spending it, who knows, that one note may be the key to your destiny!
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