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500 Rupees
| Issuer | Government of Ceylon |
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| Year | 1926 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio printing on green guilloche underprint. The serial number is repeated four times in red ink across the note face. The text of the promise to pay is set within an ornate letterpress border with fine guilloche work filling the underprint field. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of FIVE HUNDRED RUPEES Colombo, 1st. June 1926. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON |
| Reverse description | Blank, unprinted reverse. |
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