| SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Denomination | 25 cents |
| Alloy | Silver |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Thickness | mm |
| Weight | 2.91 gms |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Grained |
| DieAxis | O° |
Edward VII - TwentyFive Cents
A definitive decimal currency 25 cent silver coin. Demonetized by proclamation of Governor dated 1942 December with effect from 1943 February 28th.
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Obverse : Crowned bust of Edward to right in relief in the center of the legend EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR, along periphery. Engraver initials DES in relief below.
Reverse : A Talipot palm in the center dividing the numerals 2 5 . Left Tamil 25.Satam ; Right Sinhala sather visipaha , along periphery. Above CEYLON Below CENTS and year.
| Pridmore | Year | Alloy | Issue | Mint | Proof |
| 132 | 1902 | Ag 800. | 400,000 | London | 132A |
| 133 | 1903 | Ag 800. | 400,000 | London | 133A |
| 134 | 1907 | Ag 800. | 120,000 | London | |
| 135 | 1908 | Ag 800. | 400,000 | London | |
| 136 | 1909 | Ag 800. | 400,000 | London | |
| 137 | 1910 | Ag 800. | 800,000 | London |
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