| SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Alloy | Pb | |
| Type | Cast | |
| Diameter | 13.9 mm | |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm | |
| Weight | 2.50 gms | |
| Mint | Ruhuna | |
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Obverse : Shark with an open mouth
Reverse : Legend in Brahmi - ti sa ha + 3-dart symbol + dot in center.
Click here for longer discussion of items from Ancient Ruhuna and links to other Plate coins from this book in the lakdiva collection.
The specimen was scanned at 600 dpi and displayed at 400 dpi.
It was obtained in 2016 May from Lalith Raddella in Colombo who had purchased a
selection from Raja Wickramasinghe.
A modern Replica of this lead token is documented.