1000 Rupees Oriental Bank Corporation
Features
| Issuer |
Sri Lanka ›
Ceylon (1597-1972)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Oriental Bank Corporation |
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1861 |
| Value | 1000 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 198 × 121 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 572836 |
| References | P# S146A Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Black print.
British arms at top centre.
Scripts: Latin, Sinhala, Tamil
Lettering:
රුපියල්දාහයි
ஆயிரம்ரூபாய்
ONE THOUSAND
1000
RUPEES
Incorporated by Royal Charter.
COLOMBO, CEYLON
THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
Promise to pay the Bearer on demand
at their Office here, ONE THOUSAND RUPEESor the equivalent
in the Currency of this Island. Value received.
By order of the Court of Directors,
Entd. Accountt. Manager
Translation: One thousand rupees.
Printer
Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1861) | Proof. | ||||||||||||||
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