20 Rupees

Issuer Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Year 2010-2022
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 20 Rupees
Currency Rupee (1972-date)
Composition Paper
Size 128 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
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In circulation to
Reference(s) P#123
Obverse description At the centre is a drawing of the view of the Port of Colombo as seen now and in history. A Baronet butterfly appears on the lower left corner. Sri Lanka Serendib Scops Owl on the right side is a recently discovered species recognised in 2004. Predominant Colour: Maroon
Obverse lettering
Reverse description In the centre - Ves Netuma dancer with traditional costume of 64 ornaments. Drummer with Geta Bera (drum with a knot) a Kandyan drum used in traditional dances. Top right - Guard Stone with “Punkalasa” (pot of plenty), “Liya Vela” (single floral design)
Reverse lettering ශ්‍රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA රුපියල් විස්සයි இருபது ரூபாய் TWENTY RUPEES
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Owl and number 20
Variants
Numisquare ID 1250861930
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