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| Issuer | Oriental Bank Corporation |
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| Year | 1864-1877 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
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| Obverse description | Steel-engraved intaglio print in black on white paper, with a fine guilloche border frame. The Royal Arms of Great Britain — lion and unicorn supporters flanking the crowned shield with motto DIEU ET MON DROIT — appears as a central vignette at top, with denomination counters in oval frames at upper left and right. The promise-to-pay text is set within a guilloche panel across the centre. |
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| Reverse description | Reverse is blank, with faint show-through of the obverse intaglio impression visible on the plain white paper stock. |
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| Variants | Specimen - BADULLA, CEYLON 2nd April 1877 |
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