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A collectible 1917 Ceylon 50 Cents silver coin issued during the reign of King George V, representing British colonial coinage from early 20th-century Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka).
The obverse features a left-facing portrait of King George V, while the reverse displays the denomination 50 Cents with a central palm tree motif, surrounded by inscriptions in English, Tamil, and Sinhalareflecting the islands cultural diversity.
Struck in silver, this KM#109 issue is popular among collectors of British Empire coinage, world silver coins, and early 20th-century colonial currency.
A well-circulated example with moderate, even wear across both obverse and reverse. Fine details are softened due to circulation, with visible surface marks and light scratches. All major design elements remain clear and identifiable.
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