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082			_a737.495493 _bDES
100			_ade Silva, G P S H.
245			_aHistory of coins and currency in Sri Lanka, 3rd century B.C. to 1998 A.D.
260			_aColombo : _bCentral Bank of Sri Lanka, _c2000.
300			_axvii, 198 p.: _billustrations (some color), maps ;
500			_aIncludes Bibliography & Index.
505			_aBeginnings of currency and some early coinages -- Anuradhapura Kingdom: 3rd c. BC - 10th c. AD -- Appendix to 'Anuradhapura Kingdom'-- Kingdoms from Polonnaruva to Kotte: 1017 - 1597 -- Kandyan Kingdom: 1474 - 1815 -- Coinages and currencies of the Western powers -- Portuguese : 1505-1658 -- Dutch: 1640-1796 -- British: 1796-1948 -- Independent Era: 1948 -- Commemorative coins: 1957-1998 (2000) -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
650			_aCoins - Sri Lankan.
650			_aNumismatics -- Sri Lanka.
650			_aNumismatics.
650			_aSri Lanka.
942			_cREF
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