Ma collection de monnaies

5 Rupees – Sri Lanka

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 1996 Cricket World Cup, Calcutta

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Sri Lanka

Period:

(since 1978)

Currency:

(since 1972)

Total mintage: 50,000,000

Material

Diameter: 23.5 mm

Weight: 9.5 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel brass

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #161

Numista: #6576

Value

Exchange value: 5 LKR

Obverse

Inscription:

SRI LANKA ශ්‍රී ලංකාව இலங்கை

1996

World Cricket CHAMPIONS

1999

Translation:

Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

1996

World Cricket CHAMPIONS

1999

Scripts: Latin, Sinhala

Languages: Tamil, Sinhala, English

Reverse

Inscription:

1999 CRICKET WORLD CUP

MAY 14 – JUNE 20

5

FIVE RUPEES

SRI LANKA * WEST INDIES * ZIMBABWE * AUSTRALIA * BANGLADESH * ENGLAND * INDIA * KENYA * NEW ZEALAND * PAKISTAN * SCOTLAND * SOUTH AFRICA *

Scripts: Braille, Latin, Sinhala

Edge

Reeded with inscription

Legend:

C.B.S.L

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	50,000,000

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