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Purple; no date; no sig ; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; no s/n 50 rupees

Purple; no date; no sig ; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; no s/n 50 rupees

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Purple; no date; no sig ; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; no s/n 50 rupees

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Purple; no date; no sig ; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; no s/n 50 rupees

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; S W R D Bandaranaike

Reverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Moonstone (sandakada pahana) steps from Polonnaruwa Vatadage

Basic Information

GSID:

192777

Denomination:

50 rupees

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Purple; no date; no sig ; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; no s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue and red

Note Dimension:

148 x 78 mm

Printer:

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

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