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Auction: 17008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1846

Bank of Mauritius, 500 rupees, 1998, serial number BA 260901, red, brown and purple, portrait Sookdeo Bissoondoyal at centre left, illustration of Justice with scales low right, arms low left, reverse, University of Mauritius
(TBB B417, Pick 46), uncirculated, from the famous 1998 series which was very quickly withdrawn from circulation due to the incorrect order of languages on the front of the note which caused rioting in the streets. The notes were quickly recalled and replaced in the same year. The 500 denomination being particularly scarce to find in uncirculated

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Estimate
£220 to £260