Is your 500 rupee note fake? Every now and then, we hear news of agencies detecting fake currency notes in various parts of the country. With the withdrawal of 2000 rupee notes, the 500 rupee note ...
"A 'washed' note is an authentic U.S. currency note that has been washed of its original markings and then reprinted with markings of a higher denomination," the department said in a news release.