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India's colonial history is not the monopoly of the British Empire. The Portuguese, Dutch, and French also left significant economic marks, especially on places like Goa, Pondicherry, and Malabar. The paper money issued by these colonial powers is extremely rare and of great value, and highly collectible today.
These notes often featured multilingual inscriptions, colonial emblems, and bold motifs representing trade from marine and governance or administration during that time. Collectors looking for unique items of pre-Independence Indian currency or exploring lesser-known numismatic narratives will love these notes' rarity and historical value. If you're on the lookout to buy antique currency notes with non-British colonial origin, Sikkaji offers an exotic entry point.
One of the few princely states with a currency of its own, Hyderabad State during the Asaf Jahi dynasty had a parallel currency system before it merged with India. The currency notes of Hyderabad issued by the Government of Hyderabad are a rarity to those who specialize in rare Indian currency notes of princely states.
These notes are clearly different from those of Indian currency, usually printed in Urdu with the state seal. Hyderabad currency and banknotes are rare and are highly sought after in the market for vintage Indian currency notes. For collectors looking for antique notes dealers in Surat or old currency notes dealers in Gujarat, Sikkaji offers genuine listings and availability of unique notes in India.
Private banks such as the Bank of Bengal, Bank of Bombay, and Bank of Madras issued the first early bank notes in India in the 19th and 18th centuries. These notes existed before centralized British Indian currency and are now some of the most valuable and sought-after British India notes.
For collectors who are interested in the British India paper money collection, these banknotes represent the start of India’s modern monetary system and are essential for building a historically accurate portfolio. Learn more about our offerings to buy British India notes online and view our antique notes price list for proper valuation.
Uniface notes are unique as they are printed on one side only. The notes are a rare anomaly in the history of Indian currency, and they are primarily used in times of emergencies or as temporary ones. These notes are precious to collectors due to the printing quirks and historical significance. In Sikkaji, you’ll find a selective stock of uniface notes that are ideal for collectors who desire to add more to their collection of rare notes Gujarat.
Queen Victoria's image printed on the Indian currency was the first of a monarch on banknotes. Victoria portrait notes are among the earliest standardized paper currency of British India, issued by the Reserve Bank under the British Crown.
These are normally high-denomination notes and form a major component of any British Indian currency notes collection. These vintage notes are of interest to numismatists who trade Indian currency notes of the colonial era. You can view and buy them under our Victoria Portrait Notes collection.
British India notes are a period of pan-Indian circulation of formalised paper money. Beginning with King George V and continuing with King George VI, these notes were issued by the Government of India and feature regal portraits and multilingual text.
Collectors can explore denominations ranging from 1 rupee to 10,000 rupees, featuring a rare variety with star replacements and signature differences. Those who are looking to buy fancy number notes Gujarat or appreciate the value of old Indian currency notes will find our site both informative and commercially rewarding. You can find some of the bestselling paper money and British India era scarce currency notes. Buy British India notes online from verified sellers.
Since 1947, India has started issuing its currency in the Republic of India. The Republic of India currency notes substituted British portraits with Indian cultural symbols—the Ashoka Pillar, Mahatma Gandhi, and more.
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We specialize in vintage Republic of India 10 rupee note collector sets, rare serials, bundles, and collector packaging. If you are a collector of Republic India paper currency or looking for sourcing authentic Republic India paper currency for sale, you have come to the right place at Sikkaji.
Errors make notes more valuable than their original purpose. From serial numbers in the wrong order to missing prints and upside-down elements, misprint and error notes are highly collectible because they are an accidental rarity.
We authenticate and offer useful old rupee notes with error features. If you're a niche collector of specialty currency papers interested in shopping for antique currency notes with production errors, our error notes collection is a rare chance.
Fancy number notes are sought after for their unique serial numbers, repeating digits, palindromes, birthday dates, or solid numbers. Popular types of fancy number notes collection from Sikaji include:
111111 or 123321
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Semi-fancy notes are less rare than fancy notes but have a single numerical series that makes them interesting for collection. Among them are 000123, 454545, and 505050. These are best suited for new collectors or those who want budget-friendly collectibles. Browse Sikkaji, our Gujarat rare currency notes marketplace, for high-quality semi-fancy notes in pristine condition.
Why limit your collection to India? Our World Banknotes collection has you covered with classic and modern currency from the USA, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. Collectors can explore world banknotes and currency design history, political context, and global artistry with these notes. We offer authentic pieces from global mints and central banks. Sikkaji is especially useful for those willing to purchase birthday notes in India, get global series, or compare printing designs of international currency online.
Republic bundles are preciously sealed packs of Indian currency notes that usually come from discontinued circulation series. The bundles contain consecutive serial numbers and are a sought item among serious investors and collectors. We offer Packages of the 1970s to early 2000s, the Mahatma Gandhi series, and rarely seen serial and condition-mint sets. Get Republic of India paper currency in Surat at the best prices only from our website.
Star replacement notes are printed to replace defective notes in the production phase. With a star (*) alongside the serial number, these notes are relatively rare and hold significant value in collector circles. Whether you are an experienced collector or a newcomer, our collectible Indian notes with serial numbers section offers verified and cataloged star series notes.
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The history of paper currency in India from princely states to colonial empires and republics tells the story of the country in a way that no other format can. At Sikkaji, we don’t just sell currency; we preserve history, honor design, and promote knowledge.
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