Ceylon (1597-1972) 1 Rupee - Elizabeth II, 1963 – 1971

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ceylon (1597-1972) Ceylon (1597-1972)
Currency Rupee (1871 – 1972)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee - Elizabeth II
Year 1963 – 1971
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee - Elizabeth II from Ceylon (1597-1972). Issued from 1963 to 1971. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 25 mm and weighs 7 g.

Obverse
Coat of Arms with "Ceylon" in English, Sinhala and Tamil. (Ceylon Lanka CEYLON)
Reverse
Denomination (Lanka
One Rupee
One Rupee
ONE RUPEE
1963)
Edge
Security edge (indented).

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1971  5M — € 0,28 € 0,49 € 1,00 — — 20%
1971  20K — — — — — € 2,60 Proof 4%
1969  2.5M — — € 0,77 € 1,10 — — 10%
1965  5M — € 0,49 € 0,54 € 1,20 — — 21%
1963  20M € 0,39 € 0,48 € 0,54 € 0,93 € 0,98 € 1,00 71%

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