50 Rupees

Issuer Ceylon (1597-1972)
Year 1894-1914
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Rupees
Currency Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition Paper
Size 233 × 125 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#19
Obverse description Black and green print. Guilloches. Four times serial number in red color.
Obverse lettering THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of FIFTY RUPEES Colombo, 1st. November 1909. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Reverse description Blank.
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Text value at center; wave lines at right; elephant at left; `Government of Ceylon` at bottom.
Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 7059057190
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