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10 Rupees Oriental Bank Corporation
| Issuer | Oriental Bank Corporation |
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| Year | 1881 |
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| Value | 10 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on red underprint; allegorical enthroned female figure flanked by lions at left, bust of Mercury with caduceus at right, and British royal coat of arms at upper centre. Bilingual denomination inscriptions in Sinhala and Tamil appear below the central text panel. Printer's imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. at lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in red and blue; intricate guilloche latticework fills the central panel, with a bold numeral 10 at centre. Female portrait vignettes at left and right face inward, flanking the central denomination. Sinhala and Tamil denomination inscriptions appear in the lateral margins. |
| Reverse lettering | 10 TEN රුපියල් දහයයි பத்துரூபாய் (Translation: Ten rupees.) |
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