Central Bank issues two new commemorative coins of Rs. 20

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Two coins marks 150th Anniversary of Medical Faculty of University of Colombo, first census of population and housing

To mark the 150th Anniversary of the Medical Faculty of the University of Colombo and the first Census of Population and Housing in Sri Lanka, the Central Bank has issued two new commemorative coins in the denomination of Rs. 20.

University of Colombo Vice Chancellor Prof. Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne and Department of Census and Statistics Director General P.M.P. Anura Kumara presented the commemorative coins to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday.

Central Bank Governor Nivard Cabraal, Deputy Governor N.W.G.R. Dhammika Nanayakkara and Superintendent of Currency K.M. Abeykoon were also present at the occasion.