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1000 Rupees
| Issuer | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
| Year | 1899-1926 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1000 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 234 × 145 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| In circulation to | 15 November 1945 |
| Reference(s) | P#15 |
| Obverse description | Black on green underprint. Guilloches, serial number repeated four times in black ink. |
| Reverse description | Blank. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Elephant at top left; bunch of leaves at left; name value at
center; bank name at bottom center. |
| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Promises to pay the Bearer
on Demand the Sum of
ONE THOUSAND RUPEES
Colombo, 1st. April, 1915.
FOR THE
GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON |
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| Catalog ID | 9734617600 |
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