Lot 2097
Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)
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Description
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy and maybe later, (c.A.D. 500), silver unit, (8.15 g), obv. stylised sankh shell with a dot above all within a dotted border, rev. simplified temple with symbols (crosses and dots) either side, dots in temple and above wave below, (Robinson & Shaw -, cf.Mitchiner ACW 5210). Bright, good very fine, very rare.
Claimed to be found near Bago Myanmar (Burma), the reverse with Srivatsa with assorted Buddhist auspicious symbols.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Passed in