Kingdom of Dambadeniya 1 Massa - Vijayabahu IV, 1270 – 1273
Information
Country
Kingdom of Dambadeniya
Kingdom of Dambadeniya
Currency
Massa
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Massa - Vijayabahu IV
Year
1270 – 1273
Ruler
Vijayabahu IV
(1267–1270)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.82
Diameter (mm)
17.5
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Massa - Vijayabahu IV from Kingdom of Dambadeniya. Issued from 1270 to 1273. Struck in Copper. Measures 17.5 mm and weighs 3.82 g.
- Obverse
- Stylized king standing upon lotus stalk, holding lamp in his left hand and flower in his right hand, lotus flower in right field.
- Reverse
- Stylized king seated, facing right, left arm raised and holding conch-shell, Nagari legend to right. ("Sri Vi Ja Ya Ba Hu")
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1270-1273) | — |
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