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The obverse of the coins issued since 1972 carry the Armorial Ensign of the Republic of Sri Lanka. The reverse of the coin the value in numerals and in Sinhala, Tamil and English below and year of issue at the bottom with SRI LANKA in Sinhala on top. The lower denominations of 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 25c and 50c are not in circulation and the minting ...
On August 20, 2024, Sri Lanka's Postal Department issued the world's longest stamp, measuring 205 millimetres (8.1 in), [10] to commemorate the Kandy Esala Perahera festival in Kandy. The stamp has a value of Rs. 500.
Sri Lanka Customs Commemorative coin Silver 10.50 2008 1000 60th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army 28.50 Silver 11.90 2009 1000 60th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army 28.50 Cu-Ni 8.25 2009 5000 60th Anniversary Central Bank of Sri Lanka [2] Central Bank Crest A tree depicting the growth and the stability of Sri Lanka's economy 38.61 Silver 28.28
A Massa coin of Parakramabahu VI with the Nallur lion beside the human figure The reverse of the Massa coin of Parakramabahu VI with the king's name in Devanagari characters. These coins known as 'Parakramabahu lion type' are found in large numbers in the northern and western parts of Sri Lanka.
The only evidence of a British postal service before 1815 is a "Colombo Post Free" handstamp used on a soldier's letter in 1809, when British Royal Artillery troops were engaged to subdue Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, the king of Kandy (1798–1815), whose inland territory had never been under the influence of the Dutch.
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Institute of Management of Sri Lanka: FIM(SL), MIM(SL), AMIIM(SL) Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing: FSLIM, MSLIM, CMSLIM, AMSLIM Armed Forces: Passed Staff College: psc Logistics Staff Course: lsc Sri Lanka Army: SLLI, SLAC, SLA, etc. Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force: SLAVF Sri Lanka Navy: SLN Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force: SLVNF Sri Lanka Air ...
50th Anniversary of Sri Lanka regaining Independence Blue 146.5 x 73.0 mm polymer 4 February 1998 A lion holding a sword 1000 rupees The ushering of peace and prosperity to Sri Lanka Blue 157 X 78.5 mm paper 20 May 2009 17 November 2009 [3] [4] Layard's Parakeet: 500 rupees Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2013 held in Sri Lanka Purple