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Auction: 18005 - British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 653

Burma (Myanmar), Tenasserim (c.16th-18th century), large lead Hantha token or weight, 295.91g, Hantha (Hamsa) bird, rev. traces of legend (cf. Phayre, plate III, reproduced in Robinson & Shaw p.38), extremely fine, rare and seldom offered

Phayre illustrates a similar item and suggests it may have been used as a weight, possibly valued at 20-Kyats.

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