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Auction: 23127 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 32: Indian and Islamic Coins Featuring the Klaus Bronny Collection of Bhutanese and Nepalese Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9603

(x) Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Anonymous (c.960-1214), gold Kahavanu, 4.31g, type III (B), Jasmine flower and chank (conch), standing figure of Ceylon style, two symbols under arm in left field, holding jasmine bud right, four annulets below right with one solid pellet above, beneath feet a line connecting a conch on left and jasmine bud on right, rev. figure seated right on an asana (low throne), holding a conch, Devanagari legend in right field Sri Lamka Vibhu (fortunate lord of Sri Lanka) (Codrington 53; Mitchiner, Southern India, part 2, 311-2), some file marks on edge and mount removed from edge above head of seated figure, otherwise extremely fine

A Gentleman's Collection of Sri Lankan Coins - Part III

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£350

Starting price
£180