2016 2016-07-04 Sig 14: Karunanayake/Coomaraswamy Prefix W/411 - W/474 20 rupees

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2016 2016-07-04 Sig 14: Karunanayake/Coomaraswamy Prefix W/411 - W/474 20 rupees

Details

Obverse: English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Baronet (Symphaedra nais) butterfly; modern Port of Colombo with ships, containers, and gantry cranes; old Port of Colombo with ship; Sri Lanka Serendib Scops Owl (Otus thilohoffmanni) bird; Lion holding whip with sword

Reverse: Back (vertical): English, Sinhala, and Tamil text; Geta Bera drummer and Ves Netuma dancer; guard stone (muragala) with punkalasa (pot of plenty, symbol of prosperity); stylized liya vela floral motif

Basic Information

GSID:

137198

Coin Date:

2016

Denomination:

20 rupees

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

2016-07-04 Sig 14: Karunanayake/Coomaraswamy Prefix W/411 - W/474

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Red and orange

Note Dimension:

128 x 67 mm

Printer:

DE LA RUE

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