Second Issue
Information:
| Reference | P#54 |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Period | Ceylon - Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 5 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Ceylon |
| Year | 1954 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 152x102 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
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
16th. OCTOBER 1952
Obverse symbolOrange on aqua, green and brown 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 symbolRed and green.
Standing figure (sculpture) at center.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1954-Oct-16 | 1954-Oct-16 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |