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1 Rupee President Jayewardene
| Issuer | Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
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| Obverse script | Sinhala, Tamil, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ශ්රී ලංකා இலங்கை SRI LANKA 1978 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a bare-headed left-facing portrait of President Junius Richard Jayewardene, the first Executive President of Sri Lanka, rendered in high relief against a smooth field. To the left of the effigy, the denomination is inscribed in Sinhala (එක් රුපියල) and Tamil (ஒரு ரூபாய்), while to the right the legend ONE RUPEE appears in Latin script. Below the portrait, the inauguration date 1978.02.04 is inscribed, commemorating the establishment of the executive presidency, with the country name ශ්රී ලංකා (Sri Lanka) in Sinhala script beneath. The design is enclosed within a denticulated border. |
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