Ceylonese Coins
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Lot 5355 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Ceylonese Coins
Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700
CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, Kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (average 4.4 grams), De Silva and Codrington type I fine style, 'sun and moon' series, varieties with double crescent, double moon etc (de Silva 22, cf.M.825-5a, Cod.8 A(1)-A(2), p.55, Pl.III, 45-46). Very fine or better and scarce. (5)
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