Are the old R200 notes still accepted?
The current situation is simple: Only R200 banknotes issued before 2005 were withdrawn from circulation and are no longer accepted. “All R200 banknotes that were issued after 2005 remain legal tender and continue to co-circulate with the Mandela banknote series. Business is obliged to accept them,” said the SARB.
How can you tell a fake R200 in South Africa?
The numerals on the bottom right of the banknote are printed with a colour-changing ink. The R10 and R20 banknotes exhibit a slight colour shift, whereas the R50, R100 and R200 banknotes appear to have a moving line. If you suspect that you have a counterfeit note, see Counterfeit Notes below.
How can you tell if South African money is real?
How to check your notes:
- You need to be able to feel the raised lines on the front-bottom left and right-hand side of the note.
- Check for two matching numbers on the back of the note.
- The ink contained within the big number of the front of the note changes colour when viewed at from different angles.
How do you check if a note is real?
Look at the metallic image over the main window. Check the foil is gold and blue on the front of the note and silver on the back. Look for a second, smaller window in the bottom corner of the note.
What Colour is the R200 note?
When the R50 or R100 banknote is tilted, it changes colour from green to gold. On the R200 the colour changes from magenta to green.
How much is an old R10 note worth?
2nd Decimal Series – South African Reserve Bank
| Note Value | Signature | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R10 | GPC de Kock | R200 |
| R10 | GPC de Kock | R200 |
| R10 | CL Stals | R200 |
| R10 | CL Stals | R75 |
Does SARS check your bank account?
SARS now has access to all one’s bank details, including all payments made or amounts received in one’s accounts. A wide variety of information is to be disclosed, including the monthly totals of all credits and debits to an account.