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1987 1987-01-01 Sig 1: de Mel/Rasaputram Prefix B/1 - B/5 500 rupees Values

1987 1987-01-01 Sig 1: de Mel/Rasaputram Prefix B/1 - B/5 500 rupees Values

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1987 1987-01-01 Sig 1: de Mel/Rasaputram Prefix B/1 - B/5 500 rupees Values

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1987 1987-01-01 Sig 1: de Mel/Rasaputram Prefix B/1 - B/5 500 rupees Values

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; stone carving (korawakgala) of elephant with rider at Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy

Reverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Abhayagiri stupa; Anuradhapura temple

Basic Information

GSID:

137108

Coin Date:

1987

Denomination:

500 rupees

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

1987-01-01 Sig 1: de Mel/Rasaputram Prefix B/1 - B/5

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown and purple

Note Dimension:

167 x 79 mm

Printer:

BRADBURY WILKINSON

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