Scarce 1926 Ceylon 1 Cent – King George V Copper Coin, UK Mint

The 1926 Ceylon (Sri Lanka) 1 Cent coin is an extremely rare and valuable piece of British colonial numismatics. Minted in the United Kingdom (London) under the reign of King George V, this copper coin has a limited mintage of just 3,750,000 coins, making it highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

This coin was part of the Ceylonese circulation during British rule and is made of copper with a smooth edge. It weighs 4.72 grams, has a diameter of 22.4 mm, and is 1.8 mm thick. Its round shape and medal alignment (0°) give it a classic design, typical of coins from the British colonial period.

As part of a series issued during King George V’s reign from 1911 to 1936, the 1926 Ceylon 1 Cent coin carries both historical and numismatic value. Given its low mintage, especially considering it was minted nearly a century ago, this coin is a rare find in any condition, and examples in uncirculated or high-grade conditions are particularly prized.

Grab It Now! This 1926 Ceylon 1 Cent coin is extremely rare, with only 3.75 million ever produced. Don’t miss this chance to own a valuable piece of British colonial history from Sri Lanka before it’s gone!

Why This Coin Is a Good Offer to Buy

The 1926 Ceylon 1 Cent coin is an excellent investment due to its extremely limited mintage and its status as a relic of British colonial history in Sri Lanka. With only 3.75 million coins minted, this copper coin is scarce and increasingly difficult to find, especially in good condition. Its historical context, being issued under King George V during a time of significant global change, adds to its appeal for collectors. Coins from this era, particularly those with low mintage numbers, tend to appreciate over time as they become rarer. This coin is not just a collectible, but also a valuable historical artifact.