Description:
Obverse
The Central Bank Building in the centre, within a circle with the legal tender value in large numerals and in words, in Sinhala, Tamil and English. The words Central Bank of Sri Lanka appear in Sinhala at the apex and in Tamil and English along the periphery, with 3 lotus designs in between.
Reverse
The symbol of the Sun in the centre within a circle. Around the circle the words Sri Lanka appear in Sinhala, Tamil and English and the year 2000. Eight auspicious symbols referred to by the designation Astamangala are depicted around periphery: Sankha (conch), Punkalasa (filled vessel), Srivatsa, Camara (fly-whisk), Ankusa (elephant goad), Matsy-yugala (pair of fish), Nandyavarta (curvilinear svastika) and Bhadrapitha (auspicious seat).
Related Coins
1000 Rupees (EPF)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 1000 Rupees
1000 LKR = 6.29 USD
Year: 2008 / Material: Nickel plated Steel
2 Cents - George VI
Country: Ceylon
(Sri Lanka) / Denomination: 2 Cents
(0.02)
Year: 1951 / Material: Nickel-brass
25 Cents - Edward VII
Country: Ceylon
(Sri Lanka) / Denomination: 25 Cents
(0.25)
Year: 1902-1910 / Material: Silver (.8000)
500 Rupee (South Asian Federation Games)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 500 Rupee
(500 LKR)
Year: 1991 / Material: Gold (.500)
50 Cents (non-magnetic)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 50 Cents
0.5 LKR = 0.0031 USD
Year: 1972-1994 / Material: Copper-nickel
25 Cents - Victoria
Country: Ceylon
(Sri Lanka) / Denomination: 25 Cents
(0.25)
Year: 1892-1900 / Material: Silver (.800)
1 Rupee (President Premadasa)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 1 Rupee
(1 LKR)
Year: 1992 / Material: Copper-nickel
1000 Rupees (Sri Lanka Army)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 1000 Rupees
1000 LKR = 6.29 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Copper-nickel
5 Rupees (Upasampada)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 5 Rupees
5 LKR = 0.031 USD
Year: 2003 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
2 Rupees (Nations Conference)
Country: Sri Lanka / Denomination: 2 Rupees
2 LKR = 0.013 USD
Year: 1976 / Material: Copper-nickel






















