Coins from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Corrections and additions to 2nd Edition 1999, of the 17th Century Volume
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Drop all references to SHRI within () in title and introduction text.
Shri was NOT adopted in 1972 and was used only from June'92 to Dec'93
on a personal decision of President Premadasa without constitutional
authority. It appears only on one Coin of Sri Lanka.
see http://coins.lakdiva.org.lk/commemorative/1993_mihindujayanthi2300_500r.html
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Monetary System
9.5 Stuivers = 1 Larin
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KM#?? http://coins.lakdiva.org.lk/lingen/cm_cash.html
Colombo Counter Mark
Galle Counter Mark
KM# ?? Colombo Counter Mark Surat Rupee
http://coins.lakdiva.org.lk/lingen/lingen.html
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KM 1 1/4 Bazaruco Circle in Cross - Globe
KM 2 1/4 Bazaruco Circle in Cross - Cross L monogram
KM 3 1/4 Bazaruco Circle in Cross - Cross L monogram retrograde
KM 9.1 Tanga GridIron of St Lawrence divided S-F
KM 13 1 Tanga Crowned Arms divide AG
- GridIron of St Lawrence divides Date Flame below
KM16 1/8 Stuiver Mint=Jaffna
http://coins.lakdiva.org.lk/dutch/wreath:Est_cud.html
KM19.2 1 Stiver divided Wreath Mint=Negapatnam
http://coins.lakdiva.org.lk/dutch/wreath_1stb_cud.html
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