Nowadays a news is going viral on social media that lakhs of rupees can be earned by selling old notes and coins. Especially the 5 rupee note, on which the number 786 is written and the photo of the tractor is printed. It is being claimed that such notes can be sold for up to Rs 6 lakh.
What is the truth of this news?
Our team investigated this news. We found that this news is not completely true. Although, it is true that some people buy old notes and coins, but there is no guarantee that you will get lakhs of rupees for your note.
The truth of the 5 rupee note
The viral news mentions some special features of the 5 rupee note, such as the number 786 should be written on it and the photo of the tractor should be printed. But, our investigation revealed that notes with these features are common and have no special value.
So what to do?
If you also have old notes and coins and you want to sell them, then first find out their price. You can take the help of online websites and auction houses for this. Apart from this, you can also get information about old notes and coins on the RBI website.
Our advice
We advise you to check any old note or coin thoroughly before selling it. Do not fall into any kind of trap and do not share your personal information with anyone.
Disclaimer
The purpose of Breaking Buddy is to give correct information to the people. We do not promote the sale of old notes and coins in any way. If you still want to sell old notes. Then it is your own responsibility.