RBI introduces new chocolate brown ten rupee note

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday introduced a brand new chocolate brown coloured ten rupee note. Check out the details right here.The new note remains same in height of 63mm as the current ten rupee note, however, its width will be 123 mm, slightly less than the 137 mm width of the old note.

The reverse of the note will bear a motif of the Konark Sun Temple, which is another striking feature. The image of fauna of India – rhinoceros, elephant and tiger are imprinted on the existing ten rupee note.

The new note bearing the signature of Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel will be put into circulation shortly, the RBI said in a press release.