Information:
| Reference | P#26 |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Period | Ceylon - Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 50 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) |
| Year | 1919-1929 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Obverse textTHE GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Promises to pay the Bearer
on Demand the Sum of
FIFTY RUPEES
Colombo, 1st. July 1929.
FOR THE
GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON
Obverse symbolGray on violet and yellow-green underprint.
Guilloches.
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolGreen vignette with future of elephant at center.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1919-Dec-08 | 1919-Dec-08 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1925-Dec-01 | 1925-Dec-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1926-Jun-01 | 1926-Jun-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1929-Jul-01 | 1929-Jul-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||