Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-244
Title
Correspondence regarding bank note plates and security features, 1849
Date(s)
- 28th March 1849; 27th Novr 1849 (Creation)
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1 page
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Language of material
English
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Note
Summary: This page contains two letters from 1849. The first discusses the preparation and costs for printing bank notes for the Government of Ceylon, including security features and the use of local scripts. The second letter addresses the production of bank notes for various branches, security concerns, and the return of specimen notes.