10 Rupees 1.1.1982 (Front: Temple of the Tooth, Kandy. It is also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Completed in 1595. Back: Buddhist Dagoba Raja Maha Vihare, Kelaniya. Watermark: Chinthe ("Chinze") lion. Security features: Watermark. Running black horizontal duplicate serial numbers on the obverse of the banknote that somehow fluoresce yellow under ultraviolet light. Also chinthe lion holding a sword and the "10" denomination fluoresce while exposed to the UV light. Predominant colour: Olive-green. Signatures: Ronnie de Mel (Minister of Finance, 23 July 1977 - 18 January 1988); Warnasena Rasaputra (Governor, CBC, 15 February 1979 - 18 November 1988. Appointed by J. R. Jayewardene). Security thread: Solid, 0.5 mm thin, embedded. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Central Bank of Ceylon. Date of Issue: 1 January 1982. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld.) (Serial Nos: D/4 8858xx) UNC
Dimensions: 127 x 67 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-92a
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
Dimensions: 127 x 67 mm
LARGER SAMPLE PHOTO: CLICK HERE
Catalogue Number: P-92a
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
World Banknotes - A
