Catalog
10 Rupees
| Issuer | Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China, Galle |
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| Year | 1880 |
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| Value | 10 Rupees |
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| Obverse lettering | CEYLON BRANCH INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 10 RUPEES THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA GALLE 1st July 1880 TEN RUPEES By order of the Court of Directors MANAGER பத்து ரூபாய் ஐயல் டுகயசி |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in blue and presents a plain, uncluttered layout on white paper. A large central oval guilloche panel, left blank for overprinting, is flanked on each side by a circular scalloped rosette medallion enclosing the numeral 10, all executed in fine lathe-work typical of the period. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 10 |
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