Struck in the period of the Chola Invasion
Lot 1490
SRI LANKA (CEYLON), Native coinages. Period of the Chola Invasion. Circa 990-1070. Kahavanu (Electrum, 22 mm, 4.35 g). King standing facing, head to right, holding rosebud in his left hand; around, different symbols. Rev. Sri / lamka / vibhu (in Nagari) King seated right, holding cockle-shell in his left hand. Mitchiner 825. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, privately acquired from Stephen Album in 2009.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
850 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
5 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 12-Mar-23, 15:25:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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