Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 2070. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CEYLON, Pre-Chola kings. Anonymous. Circa 960/980-1000 AD. Base AV Kahavanu (4.34 gm). King seated right, raising arm to hold sankh shell / King standing right upon lotus plant, holding jessamine flower; lamps at left, annulets at right. Mitchniner, Southern India II 312 (values at £300); MNI 825a. Nice VF, partial toning. ($150)