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12 sOuTheAsT AsIAN
bRONZe cOINs
FOuNd IN chAMPA

Southeast Asia, 1st
millennium AD. The
coins were excavated in
Myanmar, in what was
formerly the territory
of Champa, each of
circular shape and with
fine repoussé showing
Vedic symbols, Sanskrit
characters, bulls, conches,
and two with the rising sun
motif commonly found in
Pyu coins.
Provenance: Ex-
Collection of The Zelnik
István Southeast Asian
Gold Museum. Institutional
art collection in Belgium,
acquired from the above.
condition: Very good
condition with minor
traces of age and wear,
little verdigris to some
coins.
Weight: 141.1 g
Dimensions: Diameter 3.8
cm (the largest) and 2.1 cm
(the smallest)

estimate euR 1,000
Starting price EUr 500

183
30 sOuTheAsT AsIAN
sIlVeR cOINs FOuNd
IN chAMPA

Southeast Asia, 1st
millennium AD. The
coins were excavated in
Myanmar, in what was
formerly the territory of
Champa, each of circular
shape and with fine
repoussé showing either a
crab or a scroll design.
Provenance: Ex-
Collection of The Zelnik
István Southeast Asian
Gold Museum. Institutional
art collection in Belgium,
acquired from the above.
condition: Very good
condition with minor
traces of age and wear.
Weight: 11.4 g
Dimensions: Diameter ca.
0.8 cm (each)

estimate euR 1,000
Starting price EUr 500

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