| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Protection type |
Watermark |
| Protection description |
Owl and number 20 |
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| Numisquare ID |
1250861930 |
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