Auction: 11021 - Ceylon Banknotes
Lot: 1480
Oriental Bank Corporation, 5 rupees, Newera Ellia, 1 January 1881, serial number N 062240, black and white, value in bronze lue and pink-red central guilloche, maiden on throne at left (Empire), Mercury at right, royal arms top centre, two manuscript signatures below, reverse pale red-pink and blue, medallic female head at left and right (PS 161), pinholes at left, cross cancelled diagonally in red ink otherwise a fresh and original good very fine and a truly exceptional example Estimate £ 3,000-4,000
Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000