Sri Lanka 20 Rupees 2021 UNC Banknote – A Celebration of Cultural Heritage, Endemic Wildlife & National Pride

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Sri Lanka 20 Rupees 2021 UNC Banknote – Tribute to Heritage, Biodiversity & National Identity

Experience the convergence of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and national symbolism with this genuine 2021 Sri Lanka 20 Rupees banknote. Issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and presented in pristine Uncirculated (UNC) condition, this maroon-toned note highlights the country’s enduring traditions, endemic wildlife, and evolving national identity through detailed design and secure craftsmanship.

🔹 Obverse (Front) Highlights:

  • Colombo Port: A dynamic scene showcasing Sri Lanka’s bustling maritime trade hub with cranes and ships in action.
  • Serendib Scops Owl: A rare, endemic species symbolizing Sri Lanka’s unique biodiversity and natural legacy.
  • Baronet Butterfly: A native butterfly adding vibrant natural beauty to the design.
  • National Emblem: Includes a regal lion wielding a whip and sword, symbolizing strength and sovereignty.

🔸 Reverse (Back) Highlights:

  • Ves Netuma Dancer: Depiction of Sri Lanka’s most sacred traditional dance, rooted in ancient ritual and elegance.
  • Geta Bera Drummer: Traditional musician shown in mid-performance with ceremonial attire and drum.
  • Punkalasa (Pot of Plenty): A timeless symbol of prosperity, abundance, and blessings in Sri Lankan iconography.
  • Liya Vela Motif: A stylized floral design adding artistic refinement to the composition.

🛡️ Security Features:

  • Watermark: Serendib Scops Owl with electrotype “20” visible under light
  • Security Thread: Solid thread printed with “CBSL RS 20” embedded within the note
  • Cornerstones: Four shaded bars in the corners for authenticity verification
  • Trilingual Text: Denominations printed in Sinhala, Tamil, and English

🎯 Collector Appeal:

This banknote is ideal for:

  • Collectors of South Asian or Sri Lankan currency
  • Those seeking modern notes with traditional cultural themes
  • Numismatists interested in security features and signature varieties
  • Gift buyers seeking a unique piece of art, history, and national pride

Add this exquisite 2021 Sri Lanka 20 Rupees banknote to your collection today—a finely crafted note that merges nature, heritage, and design innovation in a single collectible.

Country Sri Lanka
Denomination 20 Rupees
Date of Issue 2021-09-15
Condition Uncirculated (UNC)
Obverse Feature Colombo Port Development Scene; Serendib Scops Owl; Baronet Butterfly
Reverse Feature Ves Netuma Dancer; Geta Bera Drummer; Punkalasa (Pot of Plenty); Liya Vela (Floral Motif)
Watermark Serendib Scops Owl with an Electrotype “20” and Cornerstones
Signatures Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Basil Rajapaksa
Material Paper
Predominant Color Maroon
Serial Number W649481737
Printer De La Rue
Dimensions 5.0 x 2.6 in / 128 x 67 mm
Authenticity Genuine Currency from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Packaging Shipped in a Protective Sleeve to Maintain Its UNC Condition

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