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Obverse
Crowned bust facing left
Lettering: GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA.
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe Read more on Wikipedia
Reverse
Denomination
Lettering:
CEYLON
10 CENTS
.ශහදහය ௧௦. சதம்.
.1944.
Translation: Ten Cents
Edge
Smooth
SPECIFICATIONS
Issuer | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
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King | George VI (1936-1952) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1944 |
Value | 10 Cents (0.1) |
Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
Composition | Nickel brass |
Weight | 4.2 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.31 mm |
Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches) |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Collection : unclassified