The Lissner Collection, Lot: 108. Estimate $150. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CEYLON (SRI LANKA), Native coinages. Lot of eight (8) AV and Æ Denominations. Lot includes the following denominations:

(108.1) Period of the Chola Invasion. Circa 990-1070. AV Kahavanu (21mm, 4.36 g, 12h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 825 (king holding sankh shell on obv., lotus on rev.).

(108.2) Polonnaruwa period. Lilavati. Queen, 1197-1200; 1209-1210; 1211. Æ Kahavanu (20mm, 4.27 g, 6h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 837-9.

(108.3) Polonnaruwa period. Lilavati. Queen, 1197-1200; 1209-1210; 1211. Æ Kahavanu (20mm, 4.20 g, 6h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 837-9.

(108.4) Polonnaruwa period. Sahasa Malla. 1208-1209. Æ Kahavanu (20mm, 4.25 g, 6h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 840-1.

(108.5) Polonnaruwa period. Dharmasoka. 1208-1209. Æ Kahavanu (20mm, 4.17 g, 5h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 842-4.

(108.6) Later rulers. Parakrama Bahu II. 1236-1271. Æ Kahavanu (19mm, 4.29 g, 12h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 845-7.

(108.7) Later rulers. Bhuvanaika Bahu. 1273-1302. Æ Kahavanu (18mm, 3.91 g, 11h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 851-2.

(108.8) Arya Chakravartis of Jaffna. Circa 1284-1410 and 1465-1597. Æ (18mm, 4.44 g, 4h). Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 859-61.

VF to EF condition. Eight (8) coins in lot. LOT SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.