Lot 2891

Sale 98 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, kahavanu or base gold stater, 10th-11th century A.D., (approximately 4.3 grams each), De Silva and Codrington type III fine style, variety described with four annulets and ball, 'lotus and adahanda' (10), (cf.De Silva 34, M.825-5a, Cod. 10 IIIA, p.57 Pl.III, 52). Very fine. (10)

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,300

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