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10 Rupees
| Nickel plated steel | 8.61 g | 26.4 mm |
| Issuer | Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2009-2011 |
| Value | 10 Rupees 10 LKR = USD 0.034 |
| Currency | Rupee (1972-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 8.61 g |
| Diameter | 26.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Hendecagonal (11-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16281 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Scripts: Latin, Sinhala, Tamil
Lettering:
ශ්රී ලංකා
இலங்கை
SRI LANKA
10
රුපියල් දහයයි
ரூபாய்
TEN RUPEES
2009
Translation:
Sri Lanka
Ten Rupees
2011
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Rupees coin from Sri Lanka, issued between 2009 and 2011, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features the iconic Lion's Paw, a symbol of the country's ancient kingdoms, while the other side bears the image of a dhow, a traditional Arabian sailboat that has played a significant role in Sri Lanka's maritime history. This coin is not only a symbol of the country's rich history but also a testament to its diverse cultural influences.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 35000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 65000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rupees 2009-2011 coin.
