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| Issuer | Oriental Bank Corporation |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on white paper. The British Royal Arms vignette occupies top centre, flanked by oval guilloche panels bearing the denomination '10 RUPEES' at left and right. The promise-to-pay text is set in letterpress below, with 'THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION' in bold, and the place and date 'JAFFNA, CEYLON 15th Feby. 1864' above. |
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| Reverse description | Black intaglio print. The reverse is composed of three interlocking guilloche rosette panels arranged horizontally across the face of the note, printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. using their patent hardened steel plate process. |
| Reverse lettering | Perkins, Bacon & Co, London. Patent Hardened Steel Plate. |
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