Sri Lanka 1 rupee 1978 (type 1) "Inauguration of President Jayewardene" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5243003
Area
Coins
Title
Sri Lanka 1 rupee 1978 (type 1) "Inauguration of President Jayewardene"
Country
Sri Lanka
Face value
1 rupee
Year
1978
Variety / overstrike
type 1
Era
Sri Lanka - Democratic Socialist Republic (1972-present)
Head of State
Junius Richard Jayewardene van Sri Lanka (1978-1989), William Gopallawa van Sri Lanka (1972-1978)
Type
Coin
Designer
Unknown
Series
Commemorative
Theme
National emblems, Presidents, Statesmen
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
7.13
Diameter
25.4
Thickness
1.9
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
ONE RUPEE 1978 • 02 • 04
Reverse
Edge
Security
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
1.997.400
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 144
Catalogue number
Details
There are 4 variants: KM# 144 > type 1 / type 2 KM# 144 > PROOF - copper-nickel KM# 144a > PROOF - gold