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* [[Ceylon (1598-1621) 1/4 bazaruco]] | * [[Ceylon (1598-1621) 1/4 bazaruco]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1640 tanga]] | * [[Ceylon 1640 tanga]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1642 tanga]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1645 2 tangas]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1649 2 tangas]] | ||
=== Dutch rule === | === Dutch rule === | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1783-G 2 stuiver]] | + | * [[Ceylon (1655) tanga]] struck by the Portuguese, c/m by the VOC |
| + | * [[Negapatam (1695) stuiver]] | ||
| + | * [[Negapatam (1695) 2 stuivers]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1747 bazaruco]] = 1/8 duit | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1783-G 2 stuiver]] struck at Galle | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1783-I 2 stuiver]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1785-C stuiver]] struck at Colombo with Dutch legends | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1789-G 2 stuiver|1789-G 2 stuiver]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1790 duit]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1792 stuiver KM-26|1792 stuiver, Dutch legend]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1792-G 2 stuiver|1792-G 2 stuiver]] | ||
=== British rule === | === British rule === | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1815 rixdollar]] | * [[Ceylon 1815 rixdollar]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1821 rixdollar]] | * [[Ceylon 1821 rixdollar]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon (1823) | + | * [[Ceylon (1823) 4 fanams]] = ⅓ rixdollar, c/m on Madras ¼ rupee |
| + | * [[Ceylon (1823) 2/3 rixdollar]] c/m on a Madras 1/2 rupee | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon (1823) 16 fanams]] = 1⅓ rixdollar, c/m on a Madras rupee | ||
* [[Great Britain 1837 1/2 farthing]] | * [[Great Britain 1837 1/2 farthing]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1844 half farthing]] | * [[Great Britain 1844 half farthing]] | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1892 1/4 C Silver]] | * [[Ceylon 1892 1/4 C Silver]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1898 1/4 cent|1898 ¼ cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1898 1/4 cent|1898 ¼ cent]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1901 1/4 cent]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1901 1/4 cent|1901 ¼ cent]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1904 1/4 cent]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1904 1/4 cent|1904 ¼ cent]] |
=== half cent === | === half cent === | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1890 1/2 cent]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1870 1/2 cent|1870 half cent]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1890 1/2 cent|1890 half cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1892 1/2 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1892 1/2 cent]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1908 1/2 cent|1908 | + | * [[Ceylon 1904 1/2 cent|1904 half cent]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1909 1/2 cent]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1905 1/2 cent|1905 half cent]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1906 1/2 cent|1906 half cent]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1908 1/2 cent|1908 half cent]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1909 1/2 cent|1909 half cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1917 1/2 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1917 1/2 cent]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1926 1/2 cent|1926 | + | * [[Ceylon 1926 1/2 cent|1926 half cent]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1940 1/2 cent|1940 | + | * [[Ceylon 1940 1/2 cent|1940 half cent]] |
=== one and two cents === | === one and two cents === | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1891 cent|1891 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1891 cent|1891 cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1892 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1892 cent]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1900 cent|1900 cent]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1904 cent|1904 cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1905 cent|1905 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1905 cent|1905 cent]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1908 cent]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1906 cent|1906 cent]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1908 cent|1908 cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1909 cent|1909 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1909 cent|1909 cent]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1910 cent|1910 cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1912 cent|1912 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1912 cent|1912 cent]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1923 cent|1923 cent]] | * [[Ceylon 1923 cent|1923 cent]] | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1870 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1870 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1890 5 cents|1890 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1890 5 cents|1890 5 cents]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1892 5 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1892 5 cents|1892 5 cents]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1910 5 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1909 5 cents|1909 5 cents]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1910 5 cents|1910 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1912-H 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1912-H 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1943 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1943 5 cents]] | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1968 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1968 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1991 5 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1991 5 cents]] | ||
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=== ten cents === | === ten cents === | ||
* [[Ceylon 1892 10 cents|1892 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1892 10 cents|1892 10 cents]] | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1900 10 cents|1900 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1900 10 cents|1900 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1902 10 cents|1902 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1902 10 cents|1902 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1903 10 cents|1903 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1907 10 cents|1907 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1908 10 cents|1908 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1908 10 cents|1908 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1909 10 cents|1909 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1910 10 cents|1910 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1912 10 cents|1912 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1913 10 cents|1913 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1913 10 cents|1913 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1914 10 cents|1914 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1917 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1917 10 cents]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1919-B 10 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1919-B 10 cents|1919-B 10 cents]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1920-B 10 cents|1920-B 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1921-B 10 cents|1921-B 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1924 10 cents|1924 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1925 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1925 10 cents]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1926 10 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1926 10 cents|1926 10 cents]] |
* [[Ceylon 1927 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1927 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1928 10 cents|1928 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1928 10 cents|1928 10 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1941 10 cents|1941 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1944 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1944 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1951 10 cents|1951 10 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1951 10 cents|1951 10 cents]] | ||
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* [[Ceylon 1899 25 cents|1899 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1899 25 cents|1899 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1900 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1900 25 cents]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1902 | + | * [[Ceylon 1902 25 cents|1902 25 cents]] |
* [[Ceylon 1908 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1908 25 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1910 25 cents|1910 25 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1911 25 cents|1911 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1913 25 cents|1913 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1913 25 cents|1913 25 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1914 25 cents|1914 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1919-B 25 cents|1919-B 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1919-B 25 cents|1919-B 25 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1920-B 25 cents|1920-B 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1921 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1921 25 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1922 25 cents|1922 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1926 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1926 25 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1951 25 cents|1951 25 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1951 25 cents|1951 25 cents]] | ||
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=== fifty cents === | === fifty cents === | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1893 50 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1892 50 cents|1892 50 cents]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1893 50 cents|1893 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1895 50 cents|1895 50 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1895 50 cents|1895 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1900 50 cents|1900 50 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1900 50 cents|1900 50 cents]] | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1902 50 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1902 50 cents|1902 50 cents]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1910 50 cents]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1903 50 cents|1903 50 cents]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1910 50 cents|1910 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1913 50 cents|1913 50 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1913 50 cents|1913 50 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1914 50 cents|1914 50 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1917 50 cents|1917 50 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Ceylon 1919-B 50 cents|1919-B 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1920-B 50 cents|1920-B 50 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1920-B 50 cents|1920-B 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1922 50 cents|1922 50 cents]] | * [[Ceylon 1922 50 cents|1922 50 cents]] | ||
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=== one rupee === | === one rupee === | ||
| − | * [[Ceylon 1957 | + | * [[Ceylon 1957 rupee|1957 rupee, 2,500th anniversary of Buddhism]] |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1965 rupee]] | + | * [[Ceylon 1965 rupee|1965 rupee]] |
| + | * [[Ceylon 1969 rupee|1969 rupee]] | ||
* [[Ceylon 1968 2 rupees|1968 2 rupees F.A.O.]] | * [[Ceylon 1968 2 rupees|1968 2 rupees F.A.O.]] | ||
| − | + | * [[Ceylon 1957 5 rupees|1957 5 rupees, 2,500th anniversary of Buddhism]] | |
| − | * [[Ceylon 1957 5 | ||
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== Sri Lanka (since 1972) == | == Sri Lanka (since 1972) == | ||
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* [[Sri Lanka 1975 5 cents|1975 5 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1975 5 cents|1975 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1978 5 cents|1978 5 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1978 5 cents|1978 5 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1988 5 cents|1988 5 cents]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1991 5 cents|1991 5 cents]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1978 10 cents|1978 10 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1978 10 cents|1978 10 cents]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1982 25 cents|1982 25 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1982 25 cents|1982 25 cents]] | ||
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* [[Sri Lanka 1972 50 cents|1972 50 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1972 50 cents|1972 50 cents]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1982 50 cents|1982 50 cents]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1982 50 cents|1982 50 cents]] | ||
| + | === rupee === | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1972 rupee|1972 rupee]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1972 rupee|1972 rupee]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1975 rupee|1975 rupee]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1975 rupee|1975 rupee]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1982 rupee|1982 rupee]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1982 rupee|1982 rupee]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1999 rupee|1999 rupee, 50th anniversary of the army]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2001 rupee|2001 rupee, 50th anniversary of the air force]] | ||
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* [[Sri Lanka 1981 2 rupees|1981 2 rupees, Mahaweli Dam]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1981 2 rupees|1981 2 rupees, Mahaweli Dam]] | ||
* [[Sri Lanka 1984 2 rupees|1984 2 rupees]] | * [[Sri Lanka 1984 2 rupees|1984 2 rupees]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1991 500 rupees|1991 500 rupees, fifth South Asian Games]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2014 500 rupees]], 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2015 500 rupees KM-224|2015 500 rupees, papal visit]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2015 500 rupees|2015 500 rupees, Colombo Municipal Council 150th Anniversary]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1998 1000 rupees|1998 1000 rupees, 50th anniversary of independence]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2000 1000 rupees|2000 1000 rupees, 50th Anniversary of the Central Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2011 1000 rupees KM-185|2011 1000 rupees, 2600th anniversary of the Sambuddhatva Jayanti festival]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2012 1000 rupees|2012 1000 rupees, 60 years of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Japan]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2006 2000 rupees]], 2550th Anniversary of Buddha | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 2017 2000 rupees KM-225|2017 2000 rupees, Visakha Vidyalaya Centennial]] | ||
| + | * [[Sri Lanka 1998 5000 rupees|1998 5000 rupees, 50th anniversary of independence]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:50, 22 October 2026
pre-decimal coinage
Portuguese rule
- Ceylon (1598-1621) 1/4 bazaruco
- Ceylon 1640 tanga
- Ceylon 1642 tanga
- Ceylon 1645 2 tangas
- Ceylon 1649 2 tangas
Dutch rule
- Ceylon (1655) tanga struck by the Portuguese, c/m by the VOC
- Negapatam (1695) stuiver
- Negapatam (1695) 2 stuivers
- Ceylon 1747 bazaruco = 1/8 duit
- Ceylon 1783-G 2 stuiver struck at Galle
- Ceylon 1783-I 2 stuiver
- Ceylon 1785-C stuiver struck at Colombo with Dutch legends
- 1789-G 2 stuiver
- Ceylon 1790 duit
- 1792 stuiver, Dutch legend
- 1792-G 2 stuiver
British rule
- Ceylon 1802 1/192 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1802 1/96 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1801 1/48 rixdollar hammered
- Ceylon 1802 1/48 rixdollar KM-66 hammered
- Ceylon 1802 1/48 rixdollar KM-75 milled
- Ceylon 1812 1/48 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1815 1/48 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1801 1/24 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1815 1/24 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1814 1/12 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1815 1/2 stiver
- Ceylon 1815 stiver
- Ceylon 1815 2 stivers
- Ceylon 1808 24 stivers
- Ceylon 1803 48 stivers
- Ceylon 1804 48 stivers
- Ceylon 1805 48 stivers
- Ceylon 1809 48 stivers
- Ceylon 1808 96 stivers
- Ceylon 1815 rixdollar
- Ceylon 1821 rixdollar
- Ceylon (1823) 4 fanams = ⅓ rixdollar, c/m on Madras ¼ rupee
- Ceylon (1823) 2/3 rixdollar c/m on a Madras 1/2 rupee
- Ceylon (1823) 16 fanams = 1⅓ rixdollar, c/m on a Madras rupee
- Great Britain 1837 1/2 farthing
- Great Britain 1844 half farthing
- Great Britain 1839 1½ pence
- Great Britain 1843 1½ pence
decimal coinage (1870-1972)
quarter cent
half cent
- 1870 half cent
- 1890 half cent
- Ceylon 1892 1/2 cent
- 1904 half cent
- 1905 half cent
- 1906 half cent
- 1908 half cent
- 1909 half cent
- Ceylon 1917 1/2 cent
- 1926 half cent
- 1940 half cent
one and two cents
- Ceylon 1870 cent
- 1890 cent
- 1891 cent
- Ceylon 1892 cent
- 1900 cent
- 1904 cent
- 1905 cent
- 1906 cent
- 1908 cent
- 1909 cent
- 1910 cent
- 1912 cent
- 1923 cent
- Ceylon 1925 cent
- Ceylon 1926 cent
- Ceylon 1928 cent
- 1940 cent
- Ceylon 1943 cent
- 1945 cent
- Ceylon 1963 cent
- 1965 cent
- 1970 cent
- Ceylon 1944 2 cents
- 1951 2 cents
- 1965 2 cents
five cents
- Ceylon 1870 5 cents
- 1890 5 cents
- 1892 5 cents
- 1909 5 cents
- 1910 5 cents
- Ceylon 1912-H 5 cents
- Ceylon 1943 5 cents
- Ceylon 1945 5 cents
- 1951 5 cents
- Ceylon 1968 5 cents
- Ceylon 1991 5 cents
ten cents
- 1892 10 cents
- Ceylon 1893 10 cents
- Ceylon 1894 10 cents
- 1897 10 cents
- Ceylon 1899 10 cents
- 1900 10 cents
- 1902 10 cents
- 1903 10 cents
- 1907 10 cents
- 1908 10 cents
- 1909 10 cents
- 1910 10 cents
- 1912 10 cents
- 1913 10 cents
- 1914 10 cents
- Ceylon 1917 10 cents
- 1919-B 10 cents
- 1920-B 10 cents
- 1921-B 10 cents
- 1924 10 cents
- Ceylon 1925 10 cents
- 1926 10 cents
- Ceylon 1927 10 cents
- 1928 10 cents
- 1941 10 cents
- Ceylon 1944 10 cents
- 1951 10 cents
- Ceylon 1965 10C KM-Pn11
twenty-five cents
- Ceylon 1892 25 cents
- 1893 25 cents
- Ceylon 1895 25 cents
- 1899 25 cents
- Ceylon 1900 25 cents
- 1902 25 cents
- Ceylon 1908 25 cents
- 1910 25 cents
- 1911 25 cents
- 1913 25 cents
- 1914 25 cents
- 1919-B 25 cents
- 1920-B 25 cents
- Ceylon 1921 25 cents
- 1922 25 cents
- Ceylon 1926 25 cents
- 1951 25 cents
- 1965 25 cents
fifty cents
- 1892 50 cents
- 1893 50 cents
- 1895 50 cents
- 1900 50 cents
- 1902 50 cents
- 1903 50 cents
- 1910 50 cents
- 1913 50 cents
- 1914 50 cents
- 1917 50 cents
- 1919-B 50 cents
- 1920-B 50 cents
- 1922 50 cents
- 1925 50 cents
- 1926 50 cents
- 1927 50 cents
- 1928 50 cents
- 1929 50 cents
- 1942 50 cents
- 1951 50 cents
- 1965 50 cents
one rupee
- 1957 rupee, 2,500th anniversary of Buddhism
- 1965 rupee
- 1969 rupee
- 1968 2 rupees F.A.O.
- 1957 5 rupees, 2,500th anniversary of Buddhism
Sri Lanka (since 1972)
- 1978 cent
- 1975 2 cents
- 1978 2 cents
- 1975 5 cents
- 1978 5 cents
- 1988 5 cents
- 1991 5 cents
- 1978 10 cents
- 1982 25 cents
- Sri Lanka 1996 25 cents
- Sri Lanka 2001 25 cents
- 1972 50 cents
- 1982 50 cents
rupee
- 1972 rupee
- 1975 rupee
- 1982 rupee
- 1999 rupee, 50th anniversary of the army
- 2001 rupee, 50th anniversary of the air force
- 1981 2 rupees, Mahaweli Dam
- 1984 2 rupees
- 1991 500 rupees, fifth South Asian Games
- Sri Lanka 2014 500 rupees, 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala
- 2015 500 rupees, papal visit
- 2015 500 rupees, Colombo Municipal Council 150th Anniversary
- 1998 1000 rupees, 50th anniversary of independence
- 2000 1000 rupees, 50th Anniversary of the Central Bank
- 2011 1000 rupees, 2600th anniversary of the Sambuddhatva Jayanti festival
- 2012 1000 rupees, 60 years of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Japan
- Sri Lanka 2006 2000 rupees, 2550th Anniversary of Buddha
- 2017 2000 rupees, Visakha Vidyalaya Centennial
- 1998 5000 rupees, 50th anniversary of independence