First Issue
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Information:
| Rarity | A - Very Common |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 1952-Jun-03 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reference | P#51 |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Period | Ceylon - Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Ceylon |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 5 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1952 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 152x102 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textCENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON
This not is issued on behalf of the Government
of Ceylon and is legal tender in Ceylon
for the payment of any amount.
FIVE RUPEES
3rd. JUNE 1952
Obverse symbolPurple on blue, green and orange underprint.
Portrait of Elizabeth II at left.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textCENTRAL BANK OF CEYLON
FIVE RUPEES
Reverse symbolOrange, purple and green.
Standing figure (sculpture) at center.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1952-Jun-03 | 1952-Jun-03 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |