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Auction: 15008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1664

(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, a group of specimen proofs of the 1968-70 Issues, all zero serial numbers, all statue of Parakramabahu at right, comprising 2 Rupees, 10 January 1968, prefix E/158, brown; 5 Rupees, 10 May 1969, prefix G/109, orange and green; 50 Rupees, 10 January 1968, prefix S/80, blue and purple; and 100 Rupees, 1 June 1970, prefix V/91, brown and violet, all one punch hole
(Pick 67bp, 73ap, 70bp, 76bp), ink dates and annotations concerning approval of the proofs in top margins of all copies and ink initials on the last three notes, the 100 Rupees otherwise good extremely fine and an extremely rare unissued date, the remainder about uncirculated to uncirculated (4)

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Sold for
£750