20 Rupees (150th Anniversary of the Colombo Medical Faculty) 2020 front 20 Rupees (150th Anniversary of the Colombo Medical Faculty) 2020 back
20 Rupees (150th Anniversary of the Colombo Medical Faculty) 2020 photo
© Dave Townsley collection (CC0)

20 Rupees 150th Anniversary of the Colombo Medical Faculty

2020 year
Nickel plated steel 8.59 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2020
Value
20 Rupees 20 LKR = USD 0.07
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
8.59 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#327997
Rarity index
27%

Reverse

Huge numeral 20 with රුපියල් විස්සයි in Sinhala, இருபது ரூபாய் in Thamil and TWENTY RUPEES in English below. ශ්‍රී ලංකා in Sinhala above; இலங்கை in Thamil on left; and SRI LANKA in English on right along the periphery. The year of issue 2020 at the bottom.

Lettering:
20 Twenty Rupees 2020
In English, Sinhala and Tamil

Edge

Plain

Comment

Minted in China.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Colombo Medical Faculty building, which is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical schools in Sri Lanka. The building has a rich history and has produced many prominent medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine in Sri Lanka and beyond.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  500000 - - - - - -

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