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Auction: 14008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 242

(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, a specimen set of the flora and fauna series, all dated 26 March 1979, comprising 2 Rupees, red and multicoloured; 5 Rupees, grey and multicoloured; 10 Rupees, sage green and multicoloured; 20 Rupees, brown, green, blue and multicoloured; 50 Rupees, blue, brown and multicoloured; and 100 Rupees, gold, green, black and multicoloured, all with reverse in vertical format, all overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, one punch hole
(Pick 83s, 84s, 85s, 86s, 87s, 88s), the 100 Rupees about uncirculated to uncirculated, the remainder uncirculated, charming and scarce (6)

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£550