


1000 Rupees CBL
2000 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date) |
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Period | Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 1000 Rupees 1000 LKR = USD 3.41 |
Currency | Rupee (1972-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#62454 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
The symbol of the Sun in the centre within a circle. Around the circle the words Sri Lanka appear in Sinhala, Tamil and English and the year 2000. Eight auspicious symbols referred to by the designation Astamangala are depicted around periphery: Sankha (conch), Punkalasa (filled vessel), Srivatsa, Camara (fly-whisk), Ankusa (elephant goad), Matsy-yugala (pair of fish), Nandyavarta (curvilinear svastika) and Bhadrapitha (auspicious seat).
Lettering:
SRI LANKA
2000
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1000 Rupees (CBL) 2000 from Sri Lanka is that it features an image of the sacred Bo Tree, also known as the Anuradhapura Sacred Bo Tree, which is a historic and culturally significant tree in Sri Lanka. The tree is said to have been planted in 249 BCE and is considered a national treasure and a symbol of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. The coin's design highlights the importance of this tree in Sri Lankan culture and history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2000 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Rupees (CBL) 2000 coin.