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50 Rupees Central Bank of Sri Lanka
| Issuer | Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
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| Year | 1988-1990 |
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| Value | 50 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | Blue and violet intaglio-printed note with a large circular watermark area at left-centre. At upper left, the issuer's name appears in Sinhala script, with the bilingual inscription 'Central Bank of Sri Lanka' in Tamil and English below. To the right, a detailed vignette of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara temple is rendered in fine line engraving. The denomination '50' appears at upper right and lower left corners, with the serial number printed in red and the date inscribed below the governor's signature in the lower central field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி Central Bank of Sri Lanka රුපියල් පනහයි ஐம்பது ரூபாய் Fifty Rupees 50 |
| Reverse description | Predominantly blue and green multicolour note centred on an intaglio vignette of the Lankatilaka Vihare, an ancient stone temple with tall tapering columns framing a standing Buddha image, set against a lightly printed floral guilloche background. The issuer's name in Sinhala, Tamil and English appears across the top, with the circular watermark area visible at upper centre. The denomination is stated in all three scripts along the lower portion, with '50' numerals in each corner. |
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