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1000 Rupees (Central Bank of Sri Lanka) – Sri Lanka

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Context
Year: 2000
Issuer: Sri Lanka Issuer flag
Period:
Democratic Socialist Republic
(since 1978)
Currency:
Rupee
(since 1972)
Total mintage: 10,000
Material
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Silver weight: 26.16 g
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard165
Numista: #62454
Value
Exchange value: 1000 LKR
Bullion value: $73.33

Obverse

Description:
Central Bank Building in center, within circle showing value in numerals and Sinhala, Tamil, and English text. "Central Bank of Sri Lanka" in Sinhala at top, Tamil and English around edge, with three lotus designs between.
Inscription:
1950 - 2000

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA

RUPEES 1000
Translation:
1950 - 2000

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA

RUPEES 1000
Languages: English, Sinhala

Reverse

Description:
A central sun encircled by the words "Sri Lanka" in Sinhala, Tamil, and English with the year 2000. Eight Astamangala symbols surround it: Sankha, Punkalasa, Srivatsa, Camara, Ankusa, Matsy-yugala, Nandyavarta, and Bhadrapitha.
Inscription:
SRI LANKA

2000

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2000—10,000Proof

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