The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) issued in for circulation, a 1000 Rupee Currency Note in a series of Notes was called Sri Lanka Historical and Development.
Basic Details
Theme | Sri Lanka Historical and Development |
Colors | Front – Green with bit of brown and blue and purple Orange in background design Back – Green with bit of brown and blue on peacock |
Front | Landscape Drawing of the Primary Dam of the Mahaweli Project on the left with caption bottom left of it in Sinhala , Thamil , and English VICTORIA DAM. Within a decorative border and center, Numeric 1000 at all four corners. |
Back | Portrait Picture of a peacock facing right on lower left with a drawing of two multi-story Buildings with caption bottom right of it in Sinhala , Thamil , and English UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA. . Within a decorative border, Numeric 1000 at top left and Bottom right. |
Sequrity Thread | Thin polyester thread of 1 mm width embedded in note. Micro-printing background pattern. UV Printing: Front: Signature, Date and Serial Numbers, in Green. On right outlines of large Flag Lion with Sword in raised right paw with large numeric 1000 highlighting design at center. UV-printing in front of Notes issued with date 1987-01-01 is in Orange, while the later dates 1989-02-21 and 1990-04-05 is in Green. Back: Highlight of Peacock and decorative in Greenish Yellow. |
Watermark | Lion from national Flag standing facing left with sword in right paw, outlined darker than paper. |
Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company |
Size | 175 x 83 mm |
Date of Issue | started in 1987 -01-01 |
Printed Years | 1987 – 1990 |
UV Printing
Deno. | Date on BankNote |
Finance Minister | CBSL Governor | First Serial # | Mintage in K |
Repla. Prefix |
Rs.1000 | 1987-01-01 | Ronnie de Mel | Warnasena Rasaputram | A/1 000001 | 10,000 | (R/8) |
Rs.1000 | 1989-02-21 | D.B.Wijethunga | H.N.S.Karunatillake | A/11 000001 | 5,000 | R/8 |
Rs.1000 | 1990-04-05 | D.B.Wijethunga | H.N.S.Karunatillake | A/16 000001 | 3,000 | R/8 |