500 rupees 2004 — Sri Lanka ( Pick: 119 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 rupees issued in Sri Lanka in 2004. It is cataloged under Pick number 119.
The front side features musicians at the right and a dancer at the left center, depicted on a dark brown, purple, and brown-orange multicolor underprint. An enhanced latent image security feature is located at the lower center. The back side displays a Stork-billed Kingfisher above a temple, accompanied by orchids in a vertical format. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 74 mm, and it includes a watermark depicting a lion with a sword.
This banknote was printed by TDLR. The serial number prefix for this note is H.
The front side features musicians at the right and a dancer at the left center, depicted on a dark brown, purple, and brown-orange multicolor underprint. An enhanced latent image security feature is located at the lower center. The back side displays a Stork-billed Kingfisher above a temple, accompanied by orchids in a vertical format. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 74 mm, and it includes a watermark depicting a lion with a sword.
This banknote was printed by TDLR. The serial number prefix for this note is H.
Specifications
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Dimensions
- 150 x 74 mm
- Pick catalog
- 119
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued the 500 rupees note, Pick number 119, in 2004. This series was introduced as part of regular updates to the currency to improve security and incorporate cultural elements. The notes were printed by Thomas De La Rue.
The front side design features musicians and a dancer, with the serial number prefix "H", enhancing security with a latent image feature. On the back, it displays a Stork-billed Kingfisher above a temple and orchids in a vertical format. The watermark includes a lion with a sword.
