Watch List notes:

CEYLON, non local coinages, Ceylon Government pattern fanam (1/12th rix dollar), 1815, struck over a copper Dutch V.O.C. doit (3.17g) (Pridmore 257 this piece; KM.Pn5). Red brown good extremely fine and excessively rare.

Ex F.Pridmore (lot 55), W.J.Noble (Sale 61B, lot 1517), and Mark E.Freehill collections.