10 rupees 1985 — Sri Lanka ( Pick: 92b )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 rupees issued in Sri Lanka in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 92b.
The front side features the inscription "1.1.1985. 1.00 6.00." This banknote displays an olive-green color on a multicolor underprint. It is produced on paper and measures 127 x 67 mm. The signatures on the note are those of Ronnie de Mel and Warnasena Rasaputram. The printing office responsible for this note is Bradbury Wilkinson & Co.
The banknote highlights design features typical of the era. The use of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. for printing is noted among documented banknotes from Sri Lanka in the 1980s.
The front side features the inscription "1.1.1985. 1.00 6.00." This banknote displays an olive-green color on a multicolor underprint. It is produced on paper and measures 127 x 67 mm. The signatures on the note are those of Ronnie de Mel and Warnasena Rasaputram. The printing office responsible for this note is Bradbury Wilkinson & Co.
The banknote highlights design features typical of the era. The use of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. for printing is noted among documented banknotes from Sri Lanka in the 1980s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ronnie de Mel and Warnasena Rasaputram
- Date of issue
- 1985-01-01
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson & Co.
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Olive-green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 127 x 67 mm
- Pick catalog
- 92b
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ceylon issued this 10 Rupees banknote on January 1, 1985, as part of the 1982-1985 series. This series was introduced to update the nation's currency with enhanced security features and designs reflecting Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.
The front of the note features the octagonal pavilion of the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. The back depicts the Dagoba Raja Maha Vihare in Kelaniya. The note measures 127 x 67 mm and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. It includes a watermark of a lion with a sword.
