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Burmese Kingdom Coinage Collection Sells at Stephen Album Rare Coins Auction 35

In Auction 35 from Stephen Album Rare Coins group, we noticed a great run of early coins of the Burmese Kingdoms. These really don’t come up for sale very often and this collection represented 60 lots of nicely struck examples from several of the Kingdoms, including; Beikthano, Hamsavati, Srikshetra and a large selection of the cast tin coins from Tenasserim-Pegu.
Many of the Tenasserim-Pegu types were discovery pieces advancing our knowledge from the classic reference, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma by Michael Robinson and L

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