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Front image for Ceylon p16b: 1 Rupee from 1925
Back image for Ceylon p16b: 1 Rupee from 1925

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 16b: 1 Rupee from 1925

1.10.1925-2.10.1939. Blue on green, gray and lilac underprint. Perforated or straight edge at left. Signature varieties. Back: Blue. Printer: TDLR.

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Condition:
VG
Date:
1937-7-24
Serial #:
P/4425868
Front image for Ceylon p34a: 1 Rupee from 1941
Back image for Ceylon p34a: 1 Rupee from 1941

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 34a: 1 Rupee from 1941

20.12.1941-1.3.1949. Olive, lilac and blue. Portrait King George VI at left, text at upper center begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER... Perforated or straight edge at left. Similar to number 30. Back: Elephant head.Watermark: Chinze. Printer: Indian.

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Condition:
Unspecified
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Front image for Ceylon p35a: 2 Rupees from 1941
Back image for Ceylon p35a: 2 Rupees from 1941

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 35a: 2 Rupees from 1941

20.12.1941-1.3.1949. Violet and brown on blue and green underprint. Portrait King George VI at left, text at upper center begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER... Perforated or straight edge at left. Similar to number 31. Back: Sigiriya Rock.Watermark: Chinze. Printer: Indian.

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Condition:
F
Date:
1941-12-20
Serial #:
E/7836728
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Front image for Ceylon p43a: 10 Cents from 1942
Back image for Ceylon p43a: 10 Cents from 1942

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 43a: 10 Cents from 1942

1.2.1942; 14.7.1942. Blue and multicolor. Portrait King George VI at center. Text begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER... Uniface. Back: Serial number . Printer: Indian.

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Condition:
VF
Date:
1942-7-14
Serial #:
A/49084938
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Front image for Ceylon p44a: 25 Cents from 1942
Back image for Ceylon p44a: 25 Cents from 1942

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 44a: 25 Cents from 1942

1.2.1942; 14.7.1942. Brown and multicolor. Portrait King George VI at center. Text begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER... Uniface. Back: Serial number. Printer: Indian.

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Condition:
VF
Date:
1942-2-1
Serial #:
A/14115958
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Front image for Ceylon p45a: 50 Cents from 1942
Back image for Ceylon p45a: 50 Cents from 1942

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 45a: 50 Cents from 1942

1.2.1942; 14.7.1942; 7.5.1946; 1.6.1948. Lilac and multicolor. Portrait King George VI at left. Text begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER... Uniface. Back: Serial number . Printer: Indian.

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Condition:
F
Date:
1942-2-1
Serial #:
A/7680435
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Front image for Ceylon p50a: 2 Rupees from 1952
Back image for Ceylon p50a: 2 Rupees from 1952

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 50a: 2 Rupees from 1952

3.6.1952; 16.10.1954. Brown and lilac on blue and green underprint. Portrait Queen Elizabeth II at left. Back: Pavilion.Watermark: Chinze. Printer: BWC.

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Condition:
F
Date:
1952-6-3
Serial #:
E/6701773
Front image for Ceylon p53a: 100 Rupees from 1952
Back image for Ceylon p53a: 100 Rupees from 1952

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 53a: 100 Rupees from 1952

3.6.1952; 16.10.1954. Brown on purple, green and orange underprint. Portrait Queen Elizabeth II at left. Back: Women in national dress.Watermark: Chinze. Printer: BWC.

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Condition:
F
Date:
1952-6-3
Serial #:
V/1960840
Front image for Ceylon p56c: 1 Rupee from 1959
Back image for Ceylon p56c: 1 Rupee from 1959

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 56c: 1 Rupee from 1959

11.9.1959. Blue on orange, green, and brown underprint. Arms of Ceylon at left. Ornate stairway on back. Without bank name in English. Watermark: Chinze. Printer: BWC. With a security strip.

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Condition:
F
Date:
1962-1-29
Serial #:
B/79060195
Front image for Ceylon p64a: 10 Rupees from 1964
Back image for Ceylon p64a: 10 Rupees from 1964

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 64a: 10 Rupees from 1964

12.6.1964; 28.8.1964; 19.9.1964. Green and purple on orange and blue underprint. S. Bandaranaike at right. Ceremonial figures on back. Watermark: Chinze. Printer: BWC.

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Condition:
VF
Date:
1964-8-28
Serial #:
M/66710597
Front image for Ceylon p79a: 50 Rupees from 1972
Back image for Ceylon p79a: 50 Rupees from 1972

Flag of Ceylon Ceylon pick 79a: 50 Rupees from 1972

28.12.1972; 27.8.1974. Purple and multicolored. Smiling President Bandaranaike without hand raised. Landscape on back. Watermark: Chinze. Printer: BWC.

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Condition:
VF
Date:
1974-8-27
Serial #:
N/9896679
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