100 rupees 1963 — Sri Lanka ( Pick: 66 )

Region: Middle East & Asia

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 rupees issued in Sri Lanka in 1963. It is cataloged under Pick number 66 and features a color scheme of brown and blue on a multicolor underprint, complemented by green, purple, and orange.

This note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 171 x 98 mm. It bears the signatures of T. B. Illangaratne and W. Rajapatirana. The printing office for this banknote was Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom.

Specific details regarding the total amount produced remain undetermined.

Specifications

Signed by: T. B. Illangaratne & W. Rajapatirana
Date of issue: 1963-06-05
Printing office: Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
Paper: Paper
Colour: Brown and blue on multicolor underprint; green, purple, and orange
Dimensions: 171 x 98 mm
Amount produced: Undetermined
Pick catalog: 66

About this banknote

The 100 rupee banknote from Sri Lanka, issued by the Central Bank of Ceylon, dates back to 1963. This series was introduced to modernize the currency in line with economic developments of the time. The banknote bears the signatures of T. B. Illangaratne and W. Rajapatirana.

The front side of the note features a portrait, while the back displays intricate artwork depicting two figures. The note's color scheme includes brown and blue on a multicolor underprint, with additional green, purple, and orange hues. Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom, this note is cataloged as Pick number 66.