Description:
Obverse
The Armorial Ensign of Sri Lanka.
Reverse
A profile image of the President J. R. Jayewardene in the center, with value "ONE RUPEE" in Sinhala at the top of the coin and in Tamil and English on either side, with the date "1978.02.04" at the bottom and "Sri Lanka" in Sinhalabelow the date.
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