2000 Rupees 2.11.2005 (Obverse: Wedding ceremony procession. Dressed elephant for wedding ceremony. Sigiriya Lion's Rock and King Kashyapa I castle ruins. Traditional Ceremonial sunshade and fan - Sesath or Sesatha attached to Mura Audaya (spear). Reverse: Sigiriya fresco from the 6th Century AD depicting a topless female holding flowers in her hands. Vertical gold band with a repeated lotus motif. Watermark: Heraldic Lion passant, from the National Flag of Sri Lanka, holding a highlighted sword in his fore paw. Cornerstones. Signatures: Sarath L. B. Amunugama (Finance Minister, 14 April 2004 - 22 November 2005); Sunil Mendis (Governor, 2004-2006). Dominant colour: Brown, sandy brown, terracotta and goldenrod. Security thread: Windowed, 4 mm wide, StarChrome, with repeated incriptions 'RS 2000 SRI LANKA' and butterflies in between. Issuer: Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Date of Issue: 2 November 2005. Circulation: 17 October 2006. Legal tender: Yes. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Thomas De La Rue and Co. Ltd) (Serial # P/1 039676) UNC
Dimensions: 165 x 82 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-121a
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
Dimensions: 165 x 82 mm
LARGER SAMPLE PHOTO: CLICK HERE
Catalogue Number: P-121a
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
