Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n 100 rupees

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Central Bank of Ceylon

Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n 100 rupees

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n 100 rupees

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; lion holding whip; water lily flowers; S W R D Bandaranaike

Reverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; male drummer; three male dancers; water lily flowers

Basic Information

GSID:

192878

Denomination:

100 rupees

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Violet and orange

Note Dimension:

163 x 86 mm

Printer:

THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED

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