2 Rupees - Elizabeth II FAO

Issuer Ceylon (1597-1972)
Year 1968
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 2 Rupees
Currency Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 12.3118 g
Diameter 31.5 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#134
Obverse description Motif of Parakramabahu I Statue
Obverse script
Obverse lettering அதிக ௨ணஷ பயிரி௫க වැඩියෙන් වශානරමු GROW MORE FOOD
(Translation: Grow More Food)
Reverse description Denomination
Reverse script
Reverse lettering இலங்கை ශ්‍රීලංකා CEYLON 2 රැපියල් දෙකයි இரண்டு ரூபாய் TWO RUPEES 1968
(Translation: Sri Lanka Two Rupees)
Edge Security edge (Indented)
Mint
Mintage 1968 - - 500 000
Numisquare ID 1454415460
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