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100 Rupees Central Bank of Ceylon
| Issuer | Central Bank of Ceylon |
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| Year | 1974-1975 |
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| Value | 100 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike at right, shown in three-quarter view wearing a national dress, set against fine guilloche underprint in lilac and green tones. The denomination is rendered in Sinhala script at centre, with the date and two facsimile signatures below; corner numerals '100' appear at all four corners within ornate scroll borders. Inscriptions in Sinhala, Tamil, and English run across the upper and lower margins. |
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| Reverse description | Vignette of an ornate ancient stone stairway with carved elephant and figure sculptures at left, flanked by a classical arched gateway set within a landscaped garden; the scene is rendered in intaglio in shades of brown and red-brown. Fine guilloche borders frame all four sides, with denomination numerals '100' at upper corners. Trilingual inscriptions in Sinhala, Tamil, and English appear in the upper and lower margins. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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