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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: 9611

(x) South India, Malabar/Sri Lanka (c. 16th-18th century), gold Viraraya Fanams (20), stylised lion / 'viraraya symbol' rev. figure derived from a standing boar (Codrington 168), some with darker burnished fields, yet pleasingly struck and mostly well centred, some lustrous, extremely fine to extremely fine (20)

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

This type of fanam was also produced in Kandy and used in Sri Lanka.

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Sold for
£270

Starting price
£270