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Auction: 15009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 155

(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, a group of the 1956-63 Issue, all coat of arms at left, comprising specimen 1 Rupee, 30 July 1956, specimen proof 1 Rupee (2), 18 August 1960, with overlays, all blue and green, reverse Moonstone steps, all overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse; also 5 Rupees specimen proofs (3), 1 July 1959, serial number G/34 000000, 18 August 1960, 29 January 1962, serial number G/49 123456 and 789012, red and multicoloured, reverse statue, one punch hole
(Pick 56as, 56dp (2), 58bp, 58cp (2); LNZ CBC B10as, B10fp (2), B12dp, B12fp, B12gp), the first uncirculated, the remainder all with ink dates and annotations concerning approval, otherwise in grades from about extremely fine to about uncirculated and an extremely rare group (6)

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