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Sri Lanka coins catalog with values online
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (since 1972)
Sri Lanka Rupee=100 cents
10 rupees 2011
nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2011
Coin value - ~1 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
Coin value - ~1 USD
10 rupees 2017
stainless steel
10 / TEN RUPEES
SRI LANKA / 2017
Coin value - ~1 USD
10 rupees 1998
bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of Independence
SRI LANKA / TEN 10 RUPEES / 1998
1948-1998 / 50 INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
Coin value - 1-2 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
commemorative coin
Provinces of Sri-Lanka - Matale
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
MATALE / 2013
Coin value - 2-3 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
commemorative coin
Cities of Sri-Lanka - Nuwara Eliya
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
NUWARA ELIYA / 2013
Coin value - 2-3 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
commemorative coin
Cities of Sri-Lanka - Colombo
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
COLONBO / 2013
Coin value - 2-3 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
commemorative coin
Cities of Sri-Lanka - Calle
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
CALLE / 2013
Coin value - 2-3 USD
10 rupees 2013
stainless steel
commemorative coin
Cities of Sri-Lanka - Polonnaruwa
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2013
POLONNARUWA / 2013
Coin value - 2-3 USD
10 rupees 2017
stainless steel
commemorative coin
150th Anniversary of Ceylon Tea
SRI LANKA / 10 / TEN RUPEES 2017
1867 - 2017 / 150 / CEYLON TEA SYMBOL OF QUALITY
Coin value - 2-3 USD
5 rupees 1991
aluminium-bronze
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES 1991
Coin value - <1 USD
5 rupees 2009
brass plated steel
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES 2009
Coin value - <1 USD
5 rupees 2017
nickel plated steel
5 / FIVE RUPEES
SRI LANKA / 2017
Coin value - ~1 USD
5 rupees 1976
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Non-Aligned National Conference Colombo
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES
NON-ALIGNED NATIONS CONFERENCE 1976
Coin value - 5-7 USD
5 rupees 1981
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary Universal Adult Franchise
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES / 1981
UNIVERSAL ADULT FRANCHISE / 1931-1981
Coin value - 5-7 USD
5 rupees 1995
aluminium-bronze
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of the UN
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES / 1995
50 / 1945-1995 / UNITED NATIONS ANNIVERSARY
Coin value - <1 USD
5 rupees 1999
aluminium-bronze
commemorative coin
World Cricket Championship
5 / FIVE RUPEES / 1999 CRICKET WORLD CUP MAY 14 - JUNE 20 / SRI LANKA. WEST INDIES. ZIMBABWE. AUSTRALIA. BANGLADESH. ENGLAND. INDIA. KENYA. NEW ZEALAND. PAKISTAN. SCOTLAND. SOUTH AFRICA
SRI LANKA / 1996 WORLD CRICKET CHAMPIONS / 1999
Coin value - ~1 USD
5 rupees 2003
aluminium-bronze
commemorative coin
250th Anniversary of "Upasampada"
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES / 2003
250 / 1753-2003 / SYAMOPASAMPADA ANNIVERSARY / PHRA UPALI NAHIMI
Coin value - 4-5 USD
5 rupees 2006
aluminium-bronze
commemorative coin
2550th Anniversary of Buddhism
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES / 2006
2550 / BUDHA JAYANTHI
Coin value - 4-6 USD
5 rupees 2014
brass plated steel
commemorative coin
75th Anniversary of Central Bank
SRI LANKA / 5 / FIVE RUPEES / 2014
75 / ANNIVERSARY / BANK OF CEYLON / 1939-2014
Coin value - 2-3 USD
2 rupees 1984
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 1984
Coin value - <1 USD
2 rupees 2009
nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 2009
Coin value - <1 USD
2 rupees 2017
stainless steel
2 / TWO RUPEES
SRI LANKA / 2017
Coin value - <1 USD
2 rupees 1976
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Non-Aligned Nations Conference
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 1976
NON-ALIGNED NATIONS CONFERENCE 1976
Coin value - 4-5 USD
2 rupees 1981
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Machiavelli Dumb
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 1981
MAHAWELI
Coin value - ~1 USD
2 rupees 1995
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
50 Anniversary of FAO
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 1995
50 ANNIVERSARY / 1949-1995 / FAO FIAT PANIS / FOOD FOR ALL
Coin value - <1 USD
2 rupees 2001
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of Colombo Plan
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 2001
COLOMBO PLAN / 1951-2001 / PLANNING PROSPERITY / TOGETHER
Coin value - 3-4 USD
2 rupees 2011
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
60th Anniversary of Sri Lanka Air Force
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 2011
60 / SRI LANKA AIR FORCE / 1991-2011
Coin value - 1-2 USD
2 rupees 2012
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
10th Anniversary of Scouts
SRI LANKA / 2 / TWO RUPEES / 2012
SRI LANKA SCOUT CENTENERY / TOGETHER FOR A BETTER WORLD / 1912-2012
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1 rupee 2004
copper-nickel
circulation coinage
ONE RUPEE / 2004
Coin value - <1 USD
1 rupee 2009
brass plated steel
circulation coinage
ONE RUPEE / 2009
Coin value - <1 USD
1 rupee 2017
stainless steel
1 / ONE RUPEE
SRI LANKA / 2017
Coin value - <1 USD
1 rupee 1992
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Ranasingh Premadasa, president in 1989-1993
SRI LANKA / ONE RUPEE
1992
Coin value - 1-2 USD
1 rupee 1996
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of the UNICEF
ONE RUPEE / 1996
50 / ANNIVERSARY / UNICEF 1946-1996
Coin value - 4-6 USD
50 cents 1978
copper-nickel
50 / FIFTY CENTS / 1978
Coin value - <1 USD
50 cents 2006
copper plated steel
50 / FIFTY CENTS / 2006
Coin value - <1 USD
25 cents 1991
copper-nickel
25 / TWENTY FIVE CENTS / 1991
Coin value - <1 USD
25 cents 2005
copper plated steel
25 / TWENTY FIVE CENTS / 2005
Coin value - <1 USD
10 cents 1975
nickel-brass
10 / TEN CENTS / 1975
Coin value - ~1 USD
10 cents 1991
aluminium
10 / TEN CENTS / 1991
Coin value - <1 USD
5 cents 1975
nickel-brass
5 / FIVE CENTS / 1975
Coin value - ~1 USD
5 cents 1991
aluminium
5 / FIVE CENTS / 1991
Coin value - <1 USD
2 cents 1978
aluminium
2 / TWO CENTS / 1978
Coin value - ~1 USD
1 cent 1994
aluminium
1 / ONE CENT / 1994
Coin value - ~1 USD
Coins of Sri Lanka in the catalog are presented divided by historical periods, indicating the main characteristics and differences by type.
Inside the sections, the coins are sorted by denomination - from large to small.
The cost of the coin is approximate and is indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture. You can use this price to evaluate similar coins (of the same type), but remember that the value is affected by many factors, such as the state of preservation and the date of minting. The cost of coins of the same type can vary greatly depending on the number of surviving copies.
Coins of Sri Lanka presented on this page are not sold or bought - this is only a catalog.