Green; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 1 rupee

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Central Bank of Ceylon

Green; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 1 rupee

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Green; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper left back; no s/n 1 rupee

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Queen Elizabeth II wearing Queen Mary’s Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara

Reverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Moonstone (sandakada pahana) steps from Polonnaruwa Vatadage flanked by guard stones (muragala) at vatadage in Polonnaruwa

Basic Information

GSID:

192647

Denomination:

1 rupee

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

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

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue, orange, and green

Note Dimension:

110 x 60 mm

Printer:

BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND

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