2 Rupees, Sri Lanka

2 Rupees, Sri Lanka, 1984-2004 obverse image2 Rupees, Sri Lanka, 1984-2004 reverse image
2 Rupees coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • Years of Minting:
    1984-2004
  • Period:
    Democratic Socialist Republic (1978-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
2 Rupees Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$41.90

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Rupees Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Denomination, date below

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

A gold lion passant holding a sword in its right fore paw surrounded by lotus petals. Wreath of rice which sprouts from a pot encircles the petals. Sun & Moon represented either side of pot. Buddhist symbol - Dharmachakra at the top.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

2 Rupees Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

இலங்கை ශ්‍රී ලංකා SRI LANKA 2 රුපියල දෙකයි இரண்டு ரூபாய் TWO RUPEES 1984

2 Rupees Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

2 Rupees sizes
  • Weight:8.25 g
  • Diameter:28.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.5 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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