SRI LANKA (CEYLON), Native coinages. Anuradhapura period. "Sri Lamka Vibhu". 8th century-1070. AV Kahavanu (19mm, 4.51 g, 4h). Kuvera standing facing, head right; to left; tree, flower symbol, and shell to left; crescent above; tree, flower symbol, and four annulets to right / Bahirava reclining right on asana, holding ball and crescent; Sri Lamka Vibhu to right; double crescent above. Cf. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 825 (for similar); Sirisena type IC. Edge split. Good VF.
From the El Medina Collection.