World Coins - Asia & Middle-East. TENASSERIM-PEGU: Anonymous, 17th/18th century, cast large tin coin (48.77g), Robinson-, Phayre-Plate III.3 (obverse only), 68.1mm; mythical hintha bird facing right, with long tail rising above, many extra feathers along its back, and holding a 9-leaf branch in its beak // Burmese ta-weh (for the city of Dawei in Tenasserim Province); a fantastic example, with traces of original luster! Unc.
