Cut Error 2012 India 10 Rupees Uncirculated
A cutting error on a banknote occurs when the sheets fail to align properly during the cutting process, which is the final step in creating the banknote. This can affect both the vertical and horizontal alignment of the note, leading to visible cuts or folds. The error can be caused by a misalignment of the sheet or a folded sheet in the cutting press, and it can vary in severity, with some notes being so poorly cut that they are upside-down. These errors are rare and can add significant value to the banknote, making them highly sought after by collectors.