Description: Coine collectionsSri Lanka has a rich numismatic history with a variety of coins that have been used over the years. Here’s an overview of different Sri Lankan coins, particularly focusing on collectible and old rupees:Historical ContextSri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, has issued coins in various denominations and metals, reflecting its colonial history and economic changes. Pre-Independence CoinsBritish Colonial Coins (1815-1948): During British rule, coins featured British monarchs. Common denominations included cents and rupees.1 Cent: Typically made of copper or bronze, featuring a portrait of the reigning British monarch.25 Cents: Often made of silver, with the monarch's portrait on the obverse.50 Cents and 1 Rupee: Larger denominations also primarily in silver, used widely in trade
Price: 38.99 USD
Location: Weeraketiya
End Time: 2024-09-01T05:54:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Country of Circulation: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Year: 1850/1950
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka
Certification: Uncertified
