Elizabeth II, 100 rupees “giant tortoises” design with a small serial number, January 1, 1968.

P.18a.
Series A/1 - number 000021: this is the 21st banknote issued! The previous lot (20 rupees) features the same number, making this an exceptional pair.
PMG 35 Very Fine (2201915-001).
Unpinned. A few vertical creases and rust spots. TTB to TTB+.

* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, which will be implemented in national law as of January 1, 2025, buyers from within the EU must pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, which will be implemented in national law as of January 1, 2025, European buyers must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.