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Kahavanu from Sri Lanka, Ceylon of Parakrama Bahu III, 1302-1310
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Kahavanu from Sri Lanka, Ceylon of Parakrama Bahu III, 1302-1310

1302 - 1310 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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Copper coin. Obverse: seated figure, surrounded by a four-line inscription in Nagari characters: Sri/Para/krama/Bahu. Reverse: standing figure with a seated lion to his right and other symbols elsewhere.

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Credit lineKahavanu uit Sri Lanka, Ceylon van Parakrama Bahu III, 1302-1310. 1302 - 1310. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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