Sahassa Malla 1 Massa - Copper unit - Sinhalese states - Chola Dynasty

Sahassa Malla 1 Massa - Copper unit - Sinhalese states - Chola Dynasty

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Sahassa Malla 1 Massa - Copper unit - Sinhalese states - Chola Dynasty

Sahassa Malla 1 Massa - Copper unit - Sinhalese states - Chola Dynasty

Sale price  ₹1,099.00 Regular price  ₹1,350.00
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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (Sinhalese States)
King Sahassa Malla (1200-1202)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1200-1202
Value 1 Massa
Currency Massa (-1500)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 19.7 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
10554
References Codrington# 81, MSI# 840-841

Obverse

Crowned Lankan king wearing dhoti, standing on lotus stalk, holding jasmine flower to right, hanging lamp to left. Five pellets to right. Rim of 36 beads.

Reverse

Seated king holding a conch shell, surrounded by beaded rim. Nagari legend.

Lettering: Nagiri Legend: Sri mat Sa ha sa Ma lla

Translation: Radiant Sahassa Malla

Edge

Plain

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