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| Issuer | Central Bank of Ceylon |
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| Year | 1981-1985 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | A large stone-carved ceremonial elephant vignette dominates the right portion of the note, rendered in intaglio with a rider seated atop; the left field carries two signature lines above a date and serial number in red, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint. Inscriptions appear in Sinhala, Tamil, and English, with the issuer name 'CENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON' across the upper centre and the denomination 'Five Hundred Rupees' along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி CENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON රුපියල් පන්සියයයි ஐந்நூறு ரூபாய் Five Hundred Rupees 500 |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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