100 Rupees
Features
| Location |
Sri Lanka ›
Ceylon (1597-1972)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Government of Ceylon |
| King |
Edward VII (1901-1910)
George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1909-1926 |
| Value | 100 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 216 × 145 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 454458 |
| References | P# 20 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Black and green print.
Guilloches. Four times serial number in red colour.
Scripts: Latin, Sinhala
Lettering:
THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Promises to pay the Bearer
on Demand the Sum of
ONE HUNDRED RUPEES
Colombo, 8th. December 1919.
FOR THE
GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Reverse
Blank.
Watermark
Text value at center; wave lines at right; elephant at left; "Government of Ceylon" at bottom.
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)Comments
For similar notes but with an elephant on the reverse, see P#27.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1909-Nov-01 | not listed in catalog | ||||||||||||||
| 1914-Apr-01 | not listed in catalog | ||||||||||||||
| 1915-Apr-01 | not listed in catalog | ||||||||||||||
| 1919-Dec-08 | |||||||||||||||
| 1925-Dec-01 | not listed in catalog | ||||||||||||||
| 1926-Jun-01 | not listed in catalog | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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