500 Rupees (Central Bank) 1990 front 500 Rupees (Central Bank) 1990 back
500 Rupees (Central Bank) 1990 photo
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500 Rupees Central Bank

1990 year
Silver (.925) 28.2800 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date)
Period
Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
500 Rupees 500 LKR = USD 1.71
Currency
Rupee (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.2800 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
2.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#15730
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Lettering:
500
FIVE HUNDRED RUPEES
SRI LANKA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Rupees (Central Bank) 1990 coin from Sri Lanka is that it features an image of the sacred Bo Tree, also known as the Anuradhapura Sacred Bo Tree, which is a historic and culturally significant tree in Sri Lanka. The tree is said to have been planted in 249 BCE and is considered a national treasure and a symbol of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. The coin's design highlights the importance of Buddhism in Sri Lankan culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  2200 - - - - - -

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