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Auction: 15008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1661

(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, specimen colour trial 50 Rupees, ND (ca 1956), serial number R/26 00000, brown-purple and blue, arms at left, reverse blue, Moonstone Steps at Polonnaruwa; also specimen colour trial 100 Rupees, ND (ca 1956), serial number V/31 00000, green on purple and orange underprint, arms at left, reverse fresco of two women with lotus flowers, both overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes
(Pick 60ct, 61ct), paper clip indentation on both copies, the first otherwise uncirculated, the second about uncirculated to uncirculated, rare (2)

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