2 Rupees 2017 front 2 Rupees 2017 back
2 Rupees 2017 photo
Obverse © Rahul Ghosal

2 Rupees

2017 year
Stainless steel 4.48 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2017
Value
2 Rupees 2 LKR = USD 0.0068
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
4.48 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Spanish flower
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#157399
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Lettering:
2
TWO RUPEES

Edge

Smooth with seven indentations ("Spanish flower")

Interesting fact

The 2 Rupees coin from Sri Lanka features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a dhow, a traditional Arabian sailing vessel, which represents Sri Lanka's maritime history and trade routes. On the other side, there is an image of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in Sri Lankan culture. The coin's design is a nod to the country's diverse history and cultural influences, and it serves as a reminder of Sri Lanka's rich heritage and traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  175000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rupees 2017 coin.