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Auction: 16048 - Timed Auction - The South Asian Coins of Dr. Philippe Taugourdeau
Lot: 667

Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Anonymous (c.10th - 11th Century), gold Kahavanu, 4.28g, figure seated right, holding conch, legend Sri Lanka vibhu (Fortunate Lord of Sri Lanka) right, rev. standing figure holding lotus bud, symbols around, gold Aka, 0.48g, legend daraka below annulet, rev. similar standing figure, together with Larins (2), one bent, struck for Sri Lanka, the second of Bijapur, Dabul, AH107- (Codrington 54; MSI.II.312, cf.315), generally very fine (4)

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