History of coins and currency in Sri Lanka, 3rd century B.C. to 1998 A.D.
By: G.P.S.H. de Silva.
Contributors: Srī Laṅka Maha Băṇkuva.
Publisher: Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Colombo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Coins, Sri Lankan.; Numismatics -- Sri Lanka.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Beginnings of currency and some early coinages; title: Anuradhapura Kingdom: 3rd c. BC - 10th c. AD; title: Appendix to 'Anuradhapura Kingdom'; title: Kingdoms from Polonnaruva to Kotte: 1017 - 1597; title: Kandyan Kingdom: 1474-1815; title: Coinages and currencies of the Western powers; title: Portuguese : 1505-1658; title: Dutch: 1640-1796; title: British: 1796-1948; title: Independent Era: 1948 -; title: Commemorative coins: 1957-1998 (2000); title: Select Bibliography; title: Acknowledgements; title: Index.