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.
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
Reverse description Blank.
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Elephant at top left; bunch of leaves at left; name value at center; bank name at bottom center.
Variants
Numisquare ID 9734617600
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