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Lot 2528    Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday)    World Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80

BURMA, standard weight of the Burmese kings, the sacred "Hantha bird" issued 1853-1878, weight 315 grams corresponding to twenty kyats, another "Ziwazo bird" weight 295 grams issued 1846-1852, these are different varieties, (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 11 and 13 p.32], cf.M.2831-5). Very fine. (2)

Ex Dr. Barrie Towers Collection.

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