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1⁄192 Rixdollar
| Copper | 2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Sri Lanka › Ceylon (1597-1972) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1802-1820) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1802-1804 |
| Value | 1⁄192 Rixdollar |
| Currency | Rixdollar (1796-1828) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#37156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Elephant facing left, date in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1802
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1⁄192 Rixdollar coin from Sri Lanka, also known as Ceylon, is interesting because it was issued during a brief period of British rule in the early 19th century. The coin was introduced in 1802 and was used until 1804, during which time it was equivalent to 1/192 of a Rixdollar, the local currency at the time. Despite its short lifespan, the coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1802 | 3600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄192 Rixdollar 1802-1804 coin.
