Lot 5728

Description

Malay Peninsula, most probably from Perak, tin animal coinage of the 14 - 18th century some later, bird cast tin a) cock 26x34mm (4.6 g); b) another with two attached 34x24mm (6.22 g); tin fish 42mm long (5.10 g) another 33mm long (6.70 g); two rings broken off from a cock bird, 24.5mm long, 11.3mm wide, 2.20 g), several similar to Tony Lye's book (also cf.SS Perak 56-58; SS 66, cf.Opitz p.14); assorted tin coins (29) described as being from the river Sungei Musi in Palembang very fine, animal coins are rare. Mostly fine - extremely fine. (34)