10 Rupees (Shelter for Homeless) 1987 front 10 Rupees (Shelter for Homeless) 1987 back
10 Rupees (Shelter for Homeless) 1987 photo
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10 Rupees Shelter for Homeless

1987 year
Copper-nickel 11.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1987
Value
10 Rupees 10 LKR = USD 0.034
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.5 g
Size
30 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#28859
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Value within inscription,legend around border

Lettering:
10
TEN RUPEES
SRI LANKA

Edge

Plain corner and four reeded parts

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Shelter for Homeless program, which was an initiative by the government of Sri Lanka to provide affordable housing for the homeless population in the country. The coin's design features an image of a family standing in front of a house, symbolizing the program's goal of providing shelter and security for those in need.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rupees (Shelter for Homeless) 1987 coin.