Lot 149

Hindu Medieval Sri Lanka Polonnaruwa Kingdom Parakrama Bahu II Copper Massa

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Catalog Reference #
MNC # 846
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
18.78 mm
Weight
4.15 gms
Denomination
Massa
Calendar/Year
c. 12th-13th Century AD

Hindu Medieval, Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa Kingdom, (c. 12th-13th Century AD), Parakrama Bahu II (c.1236-1271 AD), Copper Massa, 4.15 gms, 18.78 mm, Obverse: Chola-style seated king, Nagari legend below his left arm reading ‘Shri/Para/krama/Bahu’, Dotted border around, Reverse: Chola-style standing king, Dotted border around, MNC # 846, very fine, very scarce.