Financial facts

1. Monopoly prints more playing currency each year than all the central banks put together.

2. With the advent of digital banking , only 8% of the world's currency is floating about in cash.

3. India had RS. 5,000 and RS. 10,000 notes in circulation between 1954 and 1978.

4. The lifespan of the average Indian currency note is less than 12 months.

5. It costs the RBI more to print a RS.20 note than a RS.50 note.

6. At one point in time , the rupee was the currency of other countries such as Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Kenya, etc.