Ceylon (1597-1972) 1⁄48 Rixdollar, 1801 – 1816

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ceylon (1597-1972) Ceylon (1597-1972)
Currency Rixdollar (1796 – 1828)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1⁄48 Rixdollar
Year 1801 – 1816
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 12
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1⁄48 Rixdollar from Ceylon (1597-1972). Issued from 1801 to 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 12 mm and weighs 9 g.

Obverse
Denomination within beaded circle
Reverse
Elephant left, date in exergue
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1816  —
1815  —
1814  —
1813  —
1812  —
1811  —
1803  —
1803  1 Elephant right; KM# 69
1802  —
1802  — Two parallel lines under denomination; KM# 66
1801  —

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