Lot 2136

Sale 104 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

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 and III fine style, varieties as described with three annulets (4), four annulets and ball (2), 'lotus and adahanda' (6), (cf.de Silva 28, 34, cf.M.825-5a, cf.Cod. 9 (3), 10 IIIA, p.56-57 Pl.III, 49, 51, 52). Very fine or better. (6)

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$750

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