Lot 5409

Sale 96 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, gold aka or eighth kahavanu, 10th-11th century A.D., (average 0.5 grams), varieties described with "lotus and adahanda', "double lotus" "ball and annulet", (cf.de Silva 27, 33, 36, M.828-830, Cod. p.61-2, Pl.III, 64, 65, 66). Very fine. (10)