500 Rupees
Features
| Location |
Sri Lanka ›
Ceylon (1597-1972)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Government of Ceylon |
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1926 |
| Value | 500 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 233 × 145 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 454636 |
| References | P# 28 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: 1919-1939 "Elephant on Back" Issue
Obverse
Black on green underprint.
Guilloches, serial number repeated four times in red ink.
Scripts: Latin, Sinhala
Lettering:
THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Promises to pay the Bearer
on Demand the Sum of
FIVE HUNDRED RUPEES
Colombo, 1st. June 1926.
FOR THE
GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Reverse
Blank.
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)Manage my collection
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1926-Jun-01 | |||||||||||||||
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