Ceylon 1957 5 Rupees ANACS MS62
SKU:
EC1880
$125.00
$125.00
per item
Attractive silver animal coin. These are very expensive in proof. This uncirculated piece is a much more affordable way to own one.
258,000 melted down in 1962
Commemorative issue: 2500th Anniversary of Buddhism
Obverse: Buddhist Moonstone motif
Lettering: 2500
Engraver: Bernard Sindall
Reverse: Denomination
Lettering: *FIVE RUPEES *ශ්රීලංකා * ஐந்து ரூபாய்*
රැපියල්
පහයි
1957
බුද්ධ ජයන්ති
Translation: Sri Lanka
Five Rupees
Buddha Jayanthi
Edge: Reeded
Mint: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 28.2757 g
Diameter: 39 mm