Central Bank of Ceylon
Information:
| Reference | P#88 |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Period | Rupee (1972-date) |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 100 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Ceylon |
| Year | 1979 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
| Size (WxH) | 156x76 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textරුපියල් සියයයි
நூறு ரூபாய்
100
ONE HUNDRED RUPEES
1979-03-26
ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව
ශ්රී ලංකාණ්ඩුව වෙනුවෙන් නිකුත් කරන ලද මේ
මුදල් නෝට්ටුව ශ්රී ලංකාව ඇතුළත ඕනෑම මුදල් ගණනක්
ගෙවිම සඳහා නිතියෙන් වලංගුය
මුදල් ඈමති
මහ බැංකුවේ අධිපති
இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி
CENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON.
Obverse symbolDenomination and bank name in Sinhala, Tamil, and English.
Two Ceylon Hill Myna, the grackle bird (Gracula Ptilogenys) and above them the golden palm civet cat (Paradoxurus Zeylonensis) atop a Ceylon wild Mango tree (Mangifera Zeylanica). At centre appear the Talipot palm (Corypha Umbraculifera) and in the lower half, between the palm and pair of buds, the moderately venomous Ceylon green pit viper (Trimeresurus Trigonocephalus), set against a scenic background.
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Reverse:
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Reverse textශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව
இலங்கை மத்திய வங்கி
Central Bank of Ceylon
රුපියල් සියයයි
நூறு ரூபாய்
One Hundred Rupees
Reverse symbolAt centre are two yellow-fronted barbet birds (Megalaima Flavi frons) on and in hollow of a tree (Horsfieldia Iriyaghedi) which is used for timber. A Ceylon Tree Nymph butterfly, (Idea Lynceus Jasonia) at bottom left, and flowering plants (Areca Concinna) at bottom right, set against a scenic background.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1979 | P#88s. Specimen | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1979-Mar-26 | P#88a | - | - | $66,00 | - | - | - | ||