Sri Lanka Vintage Issue 1957 Rs 5 Ultra Unique and Rare Elizabeth II Silver Issue

Description

The Sri Lanka Vintage Issue 1957 Rs 5 Ultra Unique and Rare Elizabeth II Silver Issue is a remarkable collectible coin that holds historical significance. Issued in 1957 by Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon), this 5 Rupees coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, commemorating the era from 1952 to 1972. Crafted from .925 silver, it weighs 28.2757 g with a diameter of 39 mm and a thickness of 2.5 mm. The round-shaped coin showcases a milled technique and has a medal alignment. This rare piece, now demonetized, is a valuable addition to any collector's treasury, reflecting a bygone era of Ceylon's numismatic heritage. Its unique metal composition, historical context, and limited availability make it a coveted item for numismatists seeking exceptional pieces for their collections.