Security Features of 50 Rupees
 
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'Enlarged Watermark

Portrait of Quaid-e-Azam in National Dress i.e. Sherwani appears at the obverse left of the note.
 
Electrotype Watermark
The denomination of the note appears below the portrait of Quaid-e-Azam.
'Micro-Text Security Thread
Embedded security thread into the paper appears vertically at the left side of the note. Words “State Bank of Pakistan” and denomination ‘50’ can be seen in the thread. When the note is held against the transmitted light the thread appears as a dark line. The security thread becomes fluorescent yellow when viewed under Ultra-violet light.
Front
The note has been printed by Intaglio Process in multi-colours
Portrait
The enlarged portrait of Quaid-e-Azam in Sherwani appears at the right side of the note.
See-through
Value figure of the note in Urdu appears partly at the obverse left top and partly at reverse right top showing perfect figure when viewed through light.
Anti Scan &
Anti Copy
Anti scan and anti copy line patterns appearing on the note prevent scanning and photo copying of the exact note.
Latent Image

Hidden denomination ‘50’ appears at right side of the portrait, when the note is viewed from different angles.
Year of
Production
Year of production appears at the right side of the note.
Geometrical
Patterns
Decorative ornamental patterns appear on the note.
Identification
Mark
Two raised tactile horizontal lines appear in a sequence at left side which enable the visually impaired persons to recognize the denomination of the note.
Intaglio Lines
Raised lines appear at extreme right and left sides of the note.
Lettering
I
The words ‘STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN’, the denomination, the promissory clause and the guarantee clause appear in Urdu at the left side close to centre of the note.
II
The words ‘GOVERNOR STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN’ in Urdu appear at the left close to centre of the note.
III
The denomination appears in Urdu numeral at right and left top while the denomination in English appears at right bottom of the note.
IV
Micro lettering denomination ‘50’ appears at the right top close to the cap and at the left bottom close to the security thread of the note.
Number
Seven-digit serial number with prefix appears at the right top and below the watermark at the left bottom of the note. Both the numbers have been printed with magnetic ink.
Signature
The signature of the Governor, State Bank of Pakistan, Yaseen Anwar has been printed in purple colour above the words ‘GOVERNOR STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN’.
Back
 
The note has been printed by Intaglio Process in multi-colours.
Geometrical
Patterns
Decorative ornamental patterns appear on the note.
Vignette
Vignette of Karakoram Peak 8611m along with the name appears on the note.
Anti Scan &
Anti Copy
Anti scan and anti copy line patterns appearing on the note prevent scanning and photo copying of the exact note.
Lettering
I
The words ‘STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN’ appear at the centre top of the note.
II
The value in words ‘FIFTY RUPEES’ appears at right bottom close to centre of the note.
III
The denomination appears in English at left bottom in small font and on top below the words ‘State Bank of Pakistan’ in large font while in Urdu at the right bottom of the note.
IV
The words “ “ appear in round design at the upper left side of the note.
V
Micro lettering denomination ‘50’ appears at the left along side geometrical patterns.
Insignia
The seal of the ‘State Bank of Pakistan’ appears at the left bottom of the note
 
       
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