SRI LANKAN RUPEE

Currency abbreviation for the Sri Lankan Rupee, the official currency of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, which is an island nation in the southern coast of India. LKR is comprised of 100 cents and presented with the symbol Rp. or Rs. Rp stands for 50 rupees.

Established in 1896, this rupee can also be written as SLRp. or SLRs. in order to differentiate it from other currencies that is denominated in rupees.