1 Cent - George VI 1937-1942 front 1 Cent - George VI 1937-1942 back
1 Cent - George VI 1937-1942 photo
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1 Cent - George VI

 
Copper 4.64 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Ceylon (1597-1972)
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1937-1942
Value
1 Cent (0.01)
Currency
Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.64 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.73 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#3860
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Denomination outside circle, palm tree and Sinhalese and Tamil lettering within

Lettering:
CEYLON · ONE · CENT
සතය சதம்
· 1942 ·

Translation: One Cent

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Plain

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