World Coins - Ceylon

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Lot 2883    Session 9 (4.30pm Wednesday)    World Coins - Ceylon

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $600

CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (average 4.4 grams), De Silva and Codrington type II fine style, 'double adahanda', 'lotus and adahanda' (4), (first very rare), (De Silva 28, 31, cf.M.825-5a, Cod. 9 (1 and 3), p.56-57 Pl.III, 48, 49). Very fine or better. (5)

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  • Lot 2881  

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  • Lot 2882  

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  • Lot 2883   This lot

    CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (average 4.4 ...

    Estimate $500

  • Lot 2884  

    CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (average 4.4 ...

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  • Lot 2885  

    CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (4.31 grams), ...

    Estimate $120