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Unknown coin in need of identification

Started by Phantom_Major, August 03, 2008, 19:31:53 PM

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Phantom_Major

This one is a real head scratcher. It is about 18mm across. Possibly Indian? Who knows...?

Phantom_Major

This seems to be a coin from Ceylon, 1 Kahavanu dating from 1271-1273, Viraja Bahu IV.