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The Sri Lankan Rupee (Sinhala: රුපියල්, Tamil: ரூபாய்; symbol: රු (plural) in English, රු in Sinhala, ௹ in Tamil; ISO code: LKR) is the currency of Sri Lanka. It is subdivided into 100 cents ( Sinhala : සත , Tamil : சதம் ), but cents are rarely seen in circulation due to its low value.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued two commemorative notes. In 1998 a 200 rupees note was issued on Independence day to commemorate the 50th Independence Anniversary of the country. The note was issued along with three commemorative coins; a five thousand rupees gold coin, a one thousand rupees silver coin, and a ten rupees bi-metallic coin.
Efforts by Zerbe to promote the pieces included proposing that the government produce a billion-dollar gold piece to be exhibited at the fair, and co-ordinating sales with the vendors of near-worthless replicas of tiny gold pieces struck privately in California in pioneer days, which were half price with the purchase of a dollar coin. Thomas L ...
Your "Thomas Jefferson" could be worth thousands of dollars at this point. The federal government issued $2 currency notes beginning in 1862, which first had a portrait of Alexander Hamilton on ...
1903 commemorative gold dollar – issued for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition; 1991 Mount Rushmore commemorative coins series. Half dollar; Silver dollar; $5 gold piece; 1993 commemorative silver dollar – 250th anniversary of Jefferson's birth; Jefferson on 5 cent fractional postage note
1880 Series United States five-dollar bill. 1869 United States five-dollar bill also known as the Woodchopper Note is a legal tender bank note. It was a large-size US bank note measuring 7.125 in (181.0 mm) x 3.125 in (79.4 mm). The note was issued in five series from 1869 to 1907.
This monumental transaction follows the sale of 25kg of gold from a UAE gold exporter to a buyer in India for around 128.4 million rupees ($1.54 million), according to Reuters.
This bill allocated $500,000 to exposition authorities, [8] and also authorized a gold dollar to commemorate the fair, with the design and inscriptions left to the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury. The organizing committee was the only entity allowed to purchase these from the government, and could do so at face value, up to a ...