Sri Lanka 10,000 Rupees, 1947 P-39

Sri Lanka 10,000 Rupees, 1947 P-39 obverse
Sri Lanka 10,000 Rupees, 1947 P-39 reverse

Information:

Reference P#39
Country Sri Lanka
Period Ceylon - Rupee (1871-1972)
Currency Rupees
Denomination 10.000 Rupees
Type Non-circulating banknotes
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Year 1947
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 195x145 mm

Obverse:

Sri Lanka 10,000 Rupees, 1947 P-39
Latin

Obverse text

GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYEMENT OF ANY AMOUNT TEN THOUSAND RUPEES 15th. OCTOBER 1947

Obverse symbol

Green o multicolor underprint. Portrait of George VI at left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON 10000

Reverse symbol

Green. Scene of Kandy Lake at center.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1947-Oct-15 Intended for interbank transactions only. + - - - - - -