Lot # 79 - Base Gold Kahavanu Coin of Raja Raja I of Chola Empire of Srilanka.
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Start Price 15000 | Estimated Price 15000-18000 |
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Denomination | Gold Kahavanu | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Ceylon, Srilankan Kings, Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Base Gold Kahavanu, Obv: the king seated facing the right, holding a conch shell (Shankha) in raised left arm, the Nagari legend 'Lanka Vibhu (Lord of Srilanka)' on the right field, Rev: the king standing facing the right, holding aloft a globule, altar, flame, conch, pellets, and lotus in the field, 4.31g, 19.5mm, (Mitch. T&K # 311), choice very fine, Rare. |