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5 Rupees Diyatalawa; PoW Camp

5 Rupees (Diyatalawa; PoW Camp) - obverse

Obverse © Spink and Son

Features

Location Sri LankaCeylon (1597-1972)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
King Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type Confinement vouchers › Internment and prison vouchers
Year 1901
Value 5 Rupees
Currency Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition Paper
Size 114 × 83 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
573222

Obverse

Black and blue print; tan underprint.

British coat of arms at upper centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Rs. 5.
GOOD
FOR
FIVE
RUPEES
Current only within the Prisoners' Enclosure and payable at the Office of the Officer in charge of Prisoners of War, Diyatalawa.

Reverse

Blank.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1901) 

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