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10 Rupees Jaffna; Oriental Bank Corporation
| Issuer | Oriental Bank Corporation |
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| Year | 1881 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 JAFFNA THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER රුපියල් දහයයි பத்துரூபாய் Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at their Office here or at their Bank in Colombo TEN RUPEES value received. JAFFNA 1st January 1881. By Order of the Court of Directors ENTD. ACCOUNTT. MANAGER. CEYLON BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO ENGRAVERS LONDON (Translation: Ten rupees.) |
| Reverse description | Red and blue letterpress print with fine guilloche work. Two facing female portrait vignettes are positioned at centre, mirroring each other, surrounded by ornate geometric lathe-work borders. Denomination numerals appear in each corner. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 TEN රුපියල් දහයයි பத்துரூபாய் (Translation: Ten rupees.) |
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