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Auction: 22113 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 24: Indian and Islamic Coins Featuring 'A Gentleman's Collection of Sri Lankan Coins' - e-Auction
Lot: 5150

(x) Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Anonymous (c.960-1214), gold Pala (Quarter-Kahavanu), 1.03g, gold Aka, 0.54g, type II (2), both with standing figure holding an adahanda, rev. both with an open lotus above legend and two beads (Codrington 57, 64; Mitchiner, Southern India, part 2, -), both scarce, the first with uneven wear, very fine, the Aka very fine or a little better (2)

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£180