Lot 5297
Sale 58 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tokens
Description
Ceylon, Dutch rule, Negapatnam mint, silver fanam of 6 stivers, issued c.1675-1700, obv. crude human figure (Kali) with sankha shell and quatrefoil of four pellets, rev. twelve pellets below curved line O C (Ostindische Compagnie) above (Sch. 1234). Very fine and scarce.
A similar specimen is illustrated in the R.J. Ford Collection of Ceylon in VF condition (lot 18) and our Noble Numismatics sale 48 (lot 3935).
- Estimate
- $70
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $60