Government of Ceylon
George VI Pictorial Specimens

During WWII the Ceylon Board of Commissioners of Currency issued notes with a fraction of a Rupee to overcome shortage of metal. Three were Emergency Issues of 50, 25, and 5 cents printed at Government Press.

Printed at Government Press, Colombo Ceylon.
ccgc/1942-01-01_emfr_50c_sf.jpg Black & Red
89x64 mm - 50 cents note

Specimen Images not found online,
Please contribute if you have one. 		Black & Green
89x64 mm - 25 cents note

Specimen Images not found online,
Please contribute if you have one. 		Blue Grey
86x57 mm - 2c+3c = 5 cents note

Black SPECIMEN over 000000 hand stamped on emergency note.
Click on 50c front image to see a different hand stamped Specimen.

The images of the Specimen notes are from Auctions and Numismatic Archives and are displayed at 25 dpi.

See other Specimen S-Notes in notes.lakdiva.org.lk a website for
Banknotes of Ceylon and Sri Lanka since 1785.