Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 100 rupees

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 100 rupees

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 100 rupees

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; animals; stone carving (korawakgala) of Lion holding whip in Anuradhapura

Reverse: Back (vertical): English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Parliament building in Sri Jayewardenepura-Kotte

Basic Information

GSID:

192938

Denomination:

100 rupees

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Orange and brown

Note Dimension:

157 x 76 mm

Printer:

BRADBURY WILKINSON

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