Lot 1573

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Malaysia, primitive tin conical ingot cast for use as money, probably Malacca or Pahang Sultanate, from the 13th to 19th century, in the shape of half a large ball, (1670 g), 94mm diameter and 45mm high, this version is quite uncommon, (cf.Mitchiner 3069-3071). Very fine and very scarce for an ingot this large.

Ex Patrick J.O'Rourke Collection.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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