1 Rupee (UNICEF Anniversary) 1996 front 1 Rupee (UNICEF Anniversary) 1996 back
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1 Rupee UNICEF Anniversary

1996 year
Copper-nickel 7.04 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Rupee 1 LKR = USD 0.0034
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7.04 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#22547
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Inscription and value below designs within wreath

Lettering:
ONE RUPEE
1996

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee (UNICEF Anniversary) coin from Sri Lanka, issued in 1996, features a unique design that highlights the country's commitment to supporting children's education and welfare. The coin's reverse side depicts a group of schoolchildren gathered around a globe, symbolizing the importance of education in shaping the future of young people. This design was chosen to commemorate the 50th anniversary of UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, which works to improve the lives of children around the world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  5000000 - - - - - -

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