Lot 1897

Description

Indonesia, early Sailendra coinage, (c.800/850-950 A.D.), gold masa of twenty rattis (2.45 grams), obv. Devanagari Ta, rev. two rectangular incuses with pellets in each lower region, (Mitchiner [South East Asia] 722-3, M.-); another gold half masa or ten rattis (1.27 grams), another quarter masa or five rattis (0.59 grams), obv & rev. similar (cf.Mitchiner [South East Asia] 729). Very fine, all rare and very rare. (3)