5000 Rupees Independence
1998 year| Gold (.917) | 7.9 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Sri Lanka › Sri Lanka (1972-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5000 Rupees 5000 LKR = USD 17 |
| Currency | Rupee (1972-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#62435 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Flag and value within wreath.
Lettering: 1000 ONE THOUSAND RUPEES 1998 SRI LANKA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5000 Rupees (Independence) 1998 from Sri Lanka is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Sri Lanka's independence from British colonial rule. The coin's design features the Sri Lankan flag and the words "Sri Lanka" in Sinhala, Tamil, and English, symbolizing the country's rich cultural heritage and diversity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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