CEYLON (SRI LANKA), Colonial. British. George III. 1760-1820. AR 24 Stivers (15mm, 3.95 g, 6h). Hammered coinage. Colombo mint. Dated 1809. KM 76; Cr 31. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 64. Lightly toned superb uncirculated. This is the highest graded by seven grades and only Mint State example of this date.
Purchased from M. Louis Teller, June 1981.