If a radar note is a palindrome banknote, a super radar takes the pattern further — not only does it read identically forwards and backwards, but the six inner digits are all the same. It combines the appeal of a radar and a near-solid note.

Structure: X Y Y Y Y Y Y X — where X is any digit and Y is a different digit repeated six times. Example: 19999991.

Why Super Radars Are More Valuable

A standard radar just requires a palindrome — thousands qualify. A super radar requires six identical middle digits. This reduces possible serials from thousands to just 90 per denomination, which is directly reflected in the price premium.

Super Radar Values

DenominationValue Range
$1 US Dollar$75 - $250
$5-$20 US Dollar$150 - $500
$50-$100 US Dollar$300 - $1,000+
British PoundGBP40 - GBP300

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a super radar note?
A super radar has all six inner digits identical and the outer two digits matching each other but different from the inner digits. Example: 19999991. It is also a palindrome, making it a more valuable radar variation.
How much is a super radar worth?
Super radars typically sell for $75 to $600 — significantly more than a standard radar of the same denomination.
Is a super radar rarer than a regular radar?
Yes. There are only 90 possible super radar serials per denomination (10 outer digit choices x 9 inner digit choices), versus thousands of standard palindromes.
How do I identify a super radar?
Check that the first and last digits match, and that all six middle digits are identical. Example: 19999991 — outer pair is 1,1 and inner six are all 9.