World Coins - Ceylon
Lot 2863 Session 9 (4.30pm Wednesday) World Coins - Ceylon
Estimate $400
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SOLD $500
CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (4.42 grams), De Silva and Codrington type I fine style, 'trisula', (not noted in Codrington, RRR), (cf. De Silva 22, cf.M.825-5a, cf.Cod.8 A(2), p.55 Pl.III, 46). Good very fine and very rare.
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CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (4.42 grams), ...
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