KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 rupees 2004 — Sri Lanka ( Pick: 120 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
1000 rupees Sri Lanka 2004 — Front side
Back side
1000 rupees Sri Lanka 2004 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 rupees issued in Sri Lanka in 2004. It is cataloged under Pick number 120.

The front side design features brown, dark green, and purple colors on a multicolor underprint, with elements such as a Chinze at the lower left, a two-headed bird at the bottom center, and an elephant with a trainer at the right. An enhanced latent image security feature is present at the lower center. The back side showcases peacocks on a palace lawn, lotus flowers above, and the Octagon Temple of the Tooth in Kandy depicted in a vertical format. The watermark features a lion with a sword.

This banknote is signed by C. B. Kumaratunga and A. S. Jayawardena. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, with dimensions of 157 x 78 mm. The color scheme includes green and grey print, and the serial number prefix is G.

Specifications

Signed by
C. B. Kumaratunga and A. S. Jayawardena
Date of issue
2004-04-10
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Paper
paper
Colour
green and grey print
Dimensions
157 x 78 mm
Pick catalog
120

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued this series of 1000 rupees banknotes in 2004. The series was introduced as part of an effort to enhance security features and update the currency design. It was signed by C. B. Kumaratunga and A. S. Jayawardena, and printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.

The front of the banknote features a Chinze at the lower left, a two-headed bird at the bottom center, and an elephant with a trainer at the right. It includes an enhanced latent image security feature. The back side showcases peacocks on a palace lawn and the Octagon Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, with a watermark of a lion with a sword. This note is cataloged as Pick number 120.

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