| SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Denomination | Ten Rupee |
| Alloy | Stainless Steel AISI 430 |
| Diameter | 26.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Weight | 8.36 gms |
| Shape | 11 sided |
| Edge | Plain |
| DieAxis | 0° |
| Issue | 2,000,000 |
| Mint | Slovak Mint |
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Obverse : Within plain circle, artists impression of venarated
Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya on Full Moon Poya day. Bo-Tree, Image
House and Dagaba.
ගම්පහ
in Sinhala on top,
கம்பஹா
in Thamil on left, and Gampaha on right
with 2013 below along the periphery of the coin.
Reverse : The large numeral denomination 10 with
රුපියල් දහයයි in Sinhala,
and
பத்து ரூபாய் in Thamil
and TEN RUPEES
below and year of issue at the bottom flanked by ears of paddy on either side..
The country name
ශ්රී ලංකා in Sinhala, centered on top,
இலங்கை in Thamil
on left and SRI LANKA on Right. All within circle of a geometric design along periphery with partly raised rim.
The Commemorative card issued has line drawing and a brief description
including economic activities in district.
Even ignoring the trees, the perspective of photograph on upper left is slightly different.
Would be an interesting challenge to take a photograph which matches the image on the coin.
If you can provide a better picture, please contribute kavanr @ gmail.com
The Coin obtained from CBSL was scanned at 600 dpi is displayed at 300 dpi.
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