1 Rupee 2016 front 1 Rupee 2016 back
1 Rupee 2016 photo
© Fandhir

1 Rupee

2016 year
Stainless steel 3.90 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2016
Value
1 Rupee 1 LKR = USD 0.0034
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
3.90 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#109151
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Denomination; date.

Lettering:
ශ්‍රී ලංකා
රුපියලයි
ஒரு ரூபாய்
ONE RUPEE
2016

Edge

Segmented reeding

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from Sri Lanka features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features a portrait of the Sri Lankan elephant, which is a symbol of strength, wisdom, and good luck in Sri Lankan culture. On the other side, the coin features a depiction of the sacred Bo Tree, which is a significant symbol in Buddhism and is considered the oldest living tree in the world, with a recorded history of over 2,000 years. This design not only showcases the country's rich history and culture but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and respecting the natural world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rupee 2016 coin.