| Issuer | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
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| Year | 1917 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 2 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 127 × 76 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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| Reference(s) | P#17 |
| Obverse description | Reddish brown on green and ochre underprint. Guilloches. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWO RUPEES Colombo, 1st. March 1917. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON |
| Reverse description | Blank. |
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| Numisquare ID | 2649900810 |
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