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Auction 28  18-20 May 2017
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Lot 1136

Starting price: 120 USD
Price realized: 425 USD
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CEYLON:eight spoked wheel (Buddhist Dharmachakra) counterstamped on Zeeland AR ducaton dated 1790 with additional Roman numeral one, VF. Said to have been issued by the firm MacLachlan, Mackenzie & Co., of Colombo, which became insolvent in 1870. See Money Company Hong Kong International Coin Expo Auction May 11-12, 1990, page 254-255. Similar examples published in Coins and Tokens of Ceylon, Lt. Col. B. Lowsley, Numismatic Chronicle Sr III Vol. XV, 1895, and The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the end of the reign of George VI 1952 Part 2 - Asian Territories by F. Pridmore, Spink & Son Ltd., 1965.

Estimate: 150-200 USD
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