1000 Rupees

Issuer Ceylon (1597-1972)
Year 1929
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Rupees
Currency Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition Paper
Size 203 × 152 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
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In circulation to 15 November 1945
Reference(s) P#29
Obverse description Brown on green underprint. Guilloches, serial number repeated four times in red ink.
Obverse lettering THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE THOUSAND RUPEES Colombo, 1st. July 1929. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Reverse description Brown. Elephant and palm trees in centre.
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Numisquare ID 1276238580
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