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Sri Lanka is situated in the Indian Ocean 18 miles southeast of India, to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea. The economy is predmoinantly agricultural with tea, coconut products and rubber being the main exports.
On May 22nd, 1972 Ceylon was declared to be the Republic of Sri Lanka.
Coins
We occasionally have small stocks of various Sri Lankan coins and coin sets, which we will list on this page.
Coin Specifications
| Denomination | Description | Diameter | Weight | Alloy | Actual Silver Weight |
| 500 Rupees | 40th Anniversary of Central Bank | 38 | 28.28 | 0.925 Silver0.8411 | |
| 1 Rupee | 24 | Copper-Nickel | |||
| Fifty Cents | 20 | Copper Nickel | |||
| Twenty Five Cents | 18 | Copper Nickel | |||
| Ten Cents | 23 | Nickel-Brass | |||
| Five Cents | 17 | Nickel-Brass | |||
| Two Cents | 18 | Aluminium | |||
| One Cent | 15 | Aluminium |
Notes
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Coins For Sale
Please contact us prior to ordering for current prices and availability.
| Date | Denomination | Description | Mintage | Availability | Price £ | Price $ | Price € |
| 1990 | 500 Rupees | 40th Anniversary of Central Bank | 10,000 | Yes | £50 | $75 | €55 |
Notes
Mintage = Quantity issued, where known, otherwise issue limit.
Coin Sets For Sale
Please contact us prior to ordering for current prices and availability.
| Date | Quantity | From | Description | Mintage | Availability | Price £ | Price $ | Price € |
| 1971 | 7 | 1 Rupee | Proof Set | 20,000 | Yes | £15 | $25 | €18 |
Notes
Mintage = Quantity issued, where known, otherwise issue limit.
Postage & Packing:
UK: At buyer's Risk £2.50 or
Fully Insured £6 (Usually by Royal Mail Special Delivery)
USA: Airmail at buyer's risk $10 or
Fully Insured $20
For further details, please see our Postage & Packing page.
Order Form - UK
Order Form - USA
Order Form - EU
Order Form - Rest of World
Coins Wanted
We make an active market in almost all world coins, including Sri Lankan coins. If you have any of these coins to sell, please contact us, or post them to us for appraisal and offer.
| ...at the Official Issue Prices |
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