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| 裏面の説明 | Central device features a tall coconut palm tree in fine detail, its fronds spread symmetrically, serving as the trunk of the large numeral 50, with CENTS inscribed below in a straight line. The date is positioned at the base of the design, flanked by two raised dots. The legend CEYLON arcs across the upper portion of the field in Latin script, while Sinhala and Tamil inscriptions denoting the denomination appear to the left and right respectively, all enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| 裏面の銘文 | CEYLON 50 CENTS ශත පණහ ௫௦.சதம் ·1917· |
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Ceylon's silver coinage of this period was struck at the Royal Mint in London, part of a broader British colonial monetary framework that kept local currency production firmly off the island. The .800 fineness was a deliberate step down from sterling, a policy applied across several Crown Colony issues in the early twentieth century to reduce silver content without triggering public resistance to an overt debasement.
KM#109 spans a four-year window that includes the opening of World War I, when global silver demand spiked and colonial mint allocations were periodically disrupted by wartime priorities.