5 Rupees - Upasampada (2003)
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Features
| Denomination | 5 Rupees |
| Catalog Number | KM# 169 |
| Weight (g) | 9.52 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.4 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.02 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Lettering:
SYAMOPASAMPADA ANNIVERSARY
250
1753 2003
Description:
Portrait of monk in Thai robe with his name PHRAVARA UPALI NAHIMI in Sinhala on Top, and Tamil and English on left and right along periphery. Years 1753 and 2003 to upper left and right , 250 below. SYAMOPASAMPADA ANNIVERSARY below in Sinhala and to lower left in Tamil and to lower right in English.
SYAMOPASAMPADA ANNIVERSARY
250
1753 2003
Description:
Portrait of monk in Thai robe with his name PHRAVARA UPALI NAHIMI in Sinhala on Top, and Tamil and English on left and right along periphery. Years 1753 and 2003 to upper left and right , 250 below. SYAMOPASAMPADA ANNIVERSARY below in Sinhala and to lower left in Tamil and to lower right in English.
Reverse
Lettering:
FIVE RUPEES
SRI LANKA
2003
Description:
The large numeral 5 at the centre with FIVE RUPEES in Sinhala, Tamil and English superimposed. SRI LANKA in Sinhala appear at the apex and Tamil and English on each side. The year 2003 of issue at the bottom.
FIVE RUPEES
SRI LANKA
2003
Description:
The large numeral 5 at the centre with FIVE RUPEES in Sinhala, Tamil and English superimposed. SRI LANKA in Sinhala appear at the apex and Tamil and English on each side. The year 2003 of issue at the bottom.
Edge
Lettering:
C.B.S.L.
Description:
Milled with inscription.
C.B.S.L.
Description:
Milled with inscription.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Very Common |