The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued a series of 25 coins of 10 ruppees celebrating each of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka in the 9 provinces. The coins have been minted by the Slovak Kremnica Mint.
Northern Province: Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Mullaitivu, Vavuniya
North Western Province: Puttalam, Kurunegala
Western Province: Gampaha, Colombo, Kalutara
North Central Province: Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa
Central Province: Matale, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
Sabaragamuwa Province: Kegalle, Ratnapura
Eastern Province: Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara
Uva Province: Badulla, Monaragala
Southern Province: Hambantota, Matara, Galle
(news from Shamik Biswas, Pabitra Saha and Dilminidu Samarasekara)
(images from Dr Kavan Ratnatunga at his great site coins.lakdiva.org)
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