Sri Lanka 100 Rupees, 1926-1939 P-27

Sri Lanka 100 Rupees, 1926-1939 P-27 obverse
Sri Lanka 100 Rupees, 1926-1939 P-27 reverse

Information:

Reference P#27
Country Sri Lanka
Period Ceylon - Rupee (1871-1972)
Currency Rupees
Denomination 100 Rupees
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George V (1910-1936) George VI (1936-1952)
Year 1926-1939
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Sri Lanka 100 Rupees, 1926-1939 P-27

Obverse text

THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE HUNDRED RUPEES Colombo, 1st. June 1926. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON

Obverse symbol

Black and green print. Guilloches. Four times serial number in red colour.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Green print. Elephant and palm trees in centre.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1926-Jun-01 1926-Jun-01 + - - - - - -
1939 to confirm - - - - - -