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| Issuer | Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China, Colombo |
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| Year | 1870 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1837-1971) |
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| Obverse lettering | CEYLON BRANCH INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK of INDIA, LONDON & CHINA COLOMBO 1st Jany 1870 TEN RUPEES SPECIMEN 10 RUPEES Entd ACCOUNT MANAGER |
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| Protection type | Guilloche underprint |
| Protection description | Intricate engine-turned guilloche patterns form the central oval and flanking circular medallions on the reverse, with additional guilloche underprint on the obverse beneath the denomination text. |
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