50 Cents 2005-2009 front 50 Cents 2005-2009 back
50 Cents 2005-2009 photo
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50 Cents

 
Copper plated steel 2.49 g 17.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2005-2009
Value
50 Cents 0.50 LKR = USD 0.0017
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Weight
2.49 g
Diameter
17.92 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#5667
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Lettering:
50
සත පනහ
ஐம்பது சதம்
FIFTY CENTS
2005

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 50 cents coin from Sri Lanka, issued between 2005 and 2009, features an image of a Sri Lankan elephant on its reverse side. This coin is unique in that it is made of copper-plated steel, which gives it a distinctive color and durability. Additionally, the coin's weight of 2.49 grams makes it slightly heavier than other coins of similar size and denomination.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  20000000 - - - - - -
2006  10000000 - - - - - -
2009  5000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents 2005-2009 coin.