BURMESE KINGDOMS: Tenasserim-Pegu: Anonymous, 17th/18th century, cast large tin coin (64.17g), VC-101var, Robinson, 69mm; knotted dragon (naga) left with long protruding pointed tongue, no dots below the dragon // 3-line Burmese legend in square characters, EF-AU, RRR. VC refers to the new publication by Kris Van den Cruyce, "The Large Tin and Lead Coins of Lower Burma", published in 2023. Van den Cruyce has identified the knotted "dragon" as the Naga. Cruyce did not know of the square character version, but several examples have appeared in recent years.
Estimate: USD 150 - 250
Price realized | 500 USD |
Starting price | 140 USD |
Estimate | 150 USD |