Auction: 15009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 161
(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, specimen proof 2 Rupees (2), 11 April 1964, serial number E/98 000000, Ilangaratne and Rajapatiranaa signatures; 12 June 1964, serial number E/102 000000, Perera and Rajapatiranaa signatures, both brown and multicoloured; also specimen colour proof 2 Rupees and specimen colour trial 2 Rupees, ND (ca 1965), no serial numbers, no signatures, blue and multicoloured, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, all S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike at right, reverse pillars, one or two punch holes
(Pick 62bp (2), 62ct (2); LNZ CBC B16 bp, B16cp, B16t(2)), ink annotations and approval dates in margins of three copies, otherwise about uncirculated and a very rare group (4)
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