Description: 1922 Ceylon One Cent Coin - King George V - British Colonial Era#116 The 1922 One Cent coin from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) is part of the British colonial coinage system. Ceylon was a British colony until it gained independence in 1948. This coin reflects the British influence on the island's monetary system and is a valuable piece of colonial history.Coin Description: Obverse (Front):Design: Features a crowned portrait of King George V facing left. The inscription around the portrait reads "GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA."Inscription: "GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA" Reverse (Back):Design: Displays a palm tree in the center with the denomination "ONE CENT" and the year "1922" below. The inscription "CEYLON" is at the top, with additional inscriptions in Sinhala and Tamil.Inscription: "CEYLON ONE CENT 1922" Specifications:Country: Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)Year: 1922Denomination: One CentMaterial: BronzeDiameter: Approximately 22.4 mmWeight: Approximately 4.57 gramsCollecting Value: Coins from the British colonial period in Ceylon are collectible due to their historical context and connection to the British Empire. They provide insight into the economic and political conditions of the time. Shipping: Shipping within the U.S. is $2, international shipping is $12
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Bronze
Country of Circulation: Ceylon
Year: 1922
KM Number: #107
Certification: Uncertified