Sri Lanka 50 Rupees 2010-Jan-01

P# 124b, low serial number in commemorative folder

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Sri Lanka 50 Rupees, 2010-2022 P-124 obverse
Sri Lanka 50 Rupees, 2010-2022 P-124 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010-Jan-01 P# 124b, low serial number in commemorative folder + - - - - - $3,30
Reference P#
Country Sri Lanka
Period Rupee (1972-date)
Issuing bank Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Currency Rupees
Denomination 50 Rupees
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 2010-2022
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 133x67 mm

Obverse:

Sri Lanka 50 Rupees, 2010-2022 P-124

Obverse text

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA FIFTY RUPEES

Obverse symbol

The newly constructed bridge in Manampitiya appears on the center of the note. The formerly used bridge, over which both trains and other vehicles ran, appears to the left of the new bridge. Above both, is the faint visualization of a historical railway arch bridge. The bird on the right side of the note is the Sri Lankan Dull Blue Flycatcher (Eumyias sordida). The butterfly on the left is the Blue Oakleaf (Kallima philarchus).

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA FIFTY RUPEES

Reverse symbol

When the back of the note is viewed vertically, a Vadiga Patuna Dancer (who belongs to the low country dancing tradition) is dancing to the tune of the Yakbera drummer, playing his Yakbera drum to the left of the dancer. The guard-stone of the Punkalasa, or the “pot of plenty”, which is a symbol of prosperity, is on the top right of the note. A Liya Vela, or “the stylized floral motif” appears on the back.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010-Jan-01 P# 124a + $0,23 $0,25 $0,81 $0,81 $0,81 $1,20
2010-Jan-01 P# 124b, low serial number in commemorative folder - - - - - $3,30
2015-Feb-04 P# 124c - - - $1,40 $1,40 $1,40
2016-Jul-04 P# 124d - - $0,19 $0,94 $1,10 $1,20
2017-May-22 2017-May-22 - - - - - -
2019-Dec-24 2019-Dec-24 - - - - - $0,88
2020-Aug-12 2020-Aug-12 - - - - - $1,20
2021-Sep-15 2021-Sep-15 - - - $0,18 $0,91 $1,10
2022-Jul-04 2022-Jul-04 - - - - - $1,10