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2 Rupees

2 Rupees - obverse2 Rupees - reverse

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Features

Issuer Sri LankaSri Lanka (1972-date)
Period Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 2013-2016
Value 2 Rupees
2 LKR = USD 0.0059
Currency Rupee (1972-date)
Composition Stainless steel
Weight 7 g
Diameter 28.5 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
52660
References KM# 147b
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Emblem of Sri Lanka

Reverse

The large numeral 2 at the centre with TWO RUPEES in Sinhala, Tamil and English superimposed. SRI LANKA in Sinhala appear at the apex of the coin and in Tamil and English on either side. The year of issue is at the bottom. 2013 saw a new steel coin minted

Scripts: Tamil, Sinhala

Lettering:
2
TWO RUPEES
2013

Edge

Reeded

2 Rupees -  obverse

© Julio Vega (CC BY-NC-SA)

Mints

Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Comments

A definitive decimal currency Two Rupee Steel coin with milled edge, was first issued to public on 2017 September, without any formal announcement. It is the first Rs 2 coin minted by Kremnica in Slovak Republic which minted all the coin denominations in 2016.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2013  Photo 125 000 000 $ 0.39 $ 0.39 $ 0.46 $ 0.51 $ 0.53 Royal Dutch Mint 87%
2016  40 000 000 $ 0.14 $ 0.46 $ 0.46 $ 0.58 Kremnica mint 24%

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