SRI LANKA - RAN KAHAVANU [ ANCIENT GOLD COINS ]

Ran Kahavanu currency of Sri Lanka dates back to the 11th century, typical of coins from around the 11th century, no date is indicated. These gold coins were in circulation during the reign of king Vijayabahu [ 1055 - 1110 ].

Pics by : Nelsonlanka

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Photographed at The Economic History Museum