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Auction: CSS21 - The Numismatic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 923

Central Bank of Ceylon, a group of archival
photographic proofs for 5 rupees, the ‘Solomon Bandaranaike’ series, c.1966 to 1971, on the casual glance similar to the ones issued but on closer inspection these proofs have different vignettes,
borders and angles of Bandaranaike, the reverses are noticeably different, featuring a woman planting rice, boats and modern dam, (Pick not listed),
(4 obverses and 3 reverses), unique.

Sold for
HK$800