Description
Country : Ceylon
Issuer : Central Bank
Date : 1970
Catalog Number : P77as / B331as2
Denomination : 50 Rupees
Printer : De la Rue
Variety : Specimen
Grade : PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ
S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
Blue inks on multicolored underprint.
Bandaranaike on the front, raising his hand.
Tree and Vihara Maha Devi statue on the back.
Red diagonal SPECIMEN overprint on the front and back.
Diagonal oval De La Rue overprints on the front and back.
Red SPECIMEN No 079 overprint on the front.
Hole punch cancellation through the signature panel.
Solid zero serial numbers.







