1 Rupee President Premadasa

€6,413.00
IssuerSri Lanka (1972-date)
Year1992
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value1 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1972-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight7.1 g
Dimensions25.4 mm
Thickness1.90 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#151
Obverse descriptionTwo armed lions facing inwards atop the R. Premadasa Presidential Standard. Encircled by the words SRI LANKA in Sinhala on the top, Tamil on the left and English on the right, and ONE RUPEE in all three languages at the bottom, joined together by flower designs. Lotus petal border.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringශ්‍රී ලංකාව இலங்கை SRI LANKA රැපියලයි ஒரு ரூபாய் ONE RUPEE
Reverse descriptionPortrait of Ranasinghe Premadasa, the second executive president of Sri Lanka within a dotted circle, date below. Bordered by a repeating replica of a traditional moonstone effigy of a swan carrying three lotus blossoms in its beak.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering1992
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1992  - - 25 000 000
1992  - Proof - 2 500
Catalog ID1599374570
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