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20 Rupees Central Bank of Ceylon
| Issuer | Central Bank of Ceylon |
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| Year | 1982-1985 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி CENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON. ශ්රී ලංකාණ්ඩුව වෙනුවෙන් නිකුත් කරන ලද මේ මුදල් නෝට්ටුව ශ්රී ලංකාව ඇතුළත ඕනෑම මුදල් ගණනක් ගෙවිම සඳහා නිතියෙන් වලංගුය රුපියල් විස්සයි මුදල් ඈමති මහ බැංකුවේ අධිපති ටුපරමා තකෝබා. අනුරාධපුර. துப்பராம தாகோபா. அனுராதபுரம். MOONSTONE, ANURADHAPURA இருபது ரூபாய் TWENTY RUPEES |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a central intaglio vignette of the Thuparama Dagoba at Anuradhapura, one of the oldest Buddhist stupas in Sri Lanka, set against a background of trees and stone columns with a broad circular halo effect above. The lower register presents a finely engraved vignette of orchid blossoms in lilac and orange tones, framed by multicolour guilloche scrollwork. Trilingual denomination inscriptions in Sinhala, Tamil and English appear along the bottom, with the bank title repeated at the top in all three scripts. |
| Reverse lettering | ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி Central Bank of Ceylon රුපියල් විස්සයි இருபது ரூபாய் Twenty Rupees THUPARAMA DAGOBA ANURADHAPURA |
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