Country: Sri Lankan. Year of minting: 1999. Metal: Nickel brass. Shape: Round. Obverse: Country name, year and lettering "1996 World Cricket Champions". Reverse: "1999 Cricket World Cup May 14 – June 20" and denomination.
On the circumference, name of all 12 participating teams engraved (Sri Lanka * West Indies * Zimbabwe * Australia * Bangladesh * England * India * Kenya * New Zealand * Pakistan * Scotland * South Africa)". Edge: Reeded with inscription. Weight: 9.5 g. Diameter: 23.5 mm. Thickness: 3 mm. Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑. Total mintage: 50,000,000. Engraver: Not known. Krause catalog #: KM# 161, Schön# 101. Monetary status: In use. Comments: This coin was minted during the 1999 world cup to commemorate Sri Lankan victory in 1996. Data source: This webpage.
From collection of Arun Kumar Singh (arunsingh16@gmail.com)
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