Lot 1581

Description

Asian, a range of issues from various countries including Annam (Vietnam), AE 10 van (KM.Y.2); Bhutan AE pice (KM.7); Brunei, 18th-19th century, anepigraphic tin pitis (4.10g), SS-36A, flowery pattern both sides, boldly cast, (illustrated); Cambodia AE att (KM.1); Ceylon including (2, one illustrated) Native coinages, Period of the Chola Invasion,(c.990-1070), gold aka or eighth Kahavanu 10mm, (c.0.52 g), obv. Vishnu standing right, holding globe; altar in right field, rev. legend below annulet, (Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 826; Friedberg 3), others as AE massa various rulers described (6); also 1/96, 1/192 rix dollar, 2 and 1 stivers 1815 (KM.81, 82.1), silver fanam c.1814-5 (KM.83), Stewart token (Pr.96); Indo-China, piastre 1902 (KM.Y.13); Japan (4) including 100 mon; Korea (2) AE mum; Maldive Islands (3) including a 4 larin (Ex Spink). Manchukuo, ten fen; Kelantan (Legeh or Lachon) 'Khalifat al Muminin" tin pitis AH 1256, (KM.4). Mostly very fine. (30)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection.