| Issuer | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
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| Year | 1963-1971 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 25 Cents (0.25) |
| Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 18.1 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#131 |
| Obverse description | Coat of Arms with `Ceylon` in Tamil, Sinhala and English. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | இலங்கை ලංකා CEYLON (Translation: Ceylon Lanka) |
| Reverse description | Denomination |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ලංකා 25 සත චිසිපත இருபத்தி ஐந்து ௧தம TWENTY FIVE CENTS 1963 (Translation: Lanka Twenty Five Cents) |
| Edge | Security Edge (indented) |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1963 - - 30 000 000 1965 - - 8 000 000 1971 - - 24 000 000 1971 - Proof - 20 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 7809810680 |
| Comments |