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20 Rupees Central Bank of Sri Lanka 70th Anniversary
2020 year| Aluminium bronze | 8.7 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 20 Rupees 20 LKR = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Rupee (1972-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 8.7 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#292279 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Value and Year
Lettering:
20 Twenty Rupees 2020
In English, Sinhala and Tamil
Edge
Plain
Comment
Launch Delayed due to Covid-19 Outbreak.Release date planned - 2020 August 20th
Actual Release - January 2021
Interesting fact
The 20 Rupees (Central Bank of Sri Lanka 70th Anniversary) 2020 coin from Sri Lanka features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the historic Arrival of Prince Vijaya, who is believed to have introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka, while the reverse side features the iconic Lion's Paw, a symbol of the country's rich cultural and natural heritage. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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