Ceylon Currency British Period by B. W. Fernando
Plate 4.

Obsolete Copper Coins
FANAM = 1/12 RIXDOLLAR
HALF FANAM = 1/24 RIXDOLLAR
STUIVER or QUARTER FANAM = 1/48 RIXDOLLAR
ENGLISH CHALLIE or QUARTER STUIVER = 1/192 RD
STRUCK AT THE ROYAL MINT
DUTCH CHALLIE = 1/144 RD

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Ceylon Currency British Period 1796-1936 By B. W. Fernando, Plate 4.
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