Glossary of native, foreign, and anglicized words : commonly used in Ceylon in official correspondence and other
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Glossary of native, foreign, and anglicized words : commonly used in Ceylon in official correspondence and other
compiled by H.W. Codrington
Asian Educational Services, 1996
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Glossary of native, foreign, and anglicized words occurring in official correspondence and other
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In Sinhalese, Tamil and Englis
Reprint. Originally published: Colombo : Govt. Printer, Ceylon , 1924
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a comprehensive volume on the coins and currency of the Island of Sri Lanka. Published in 1924, this book covers a wide spectrum starting with the ancient time and working its way chronologically forward to describe coins of the Roman (including Byzantine), Indo-Roman, Medieval Ceylon, Medieval Indian, Portuguese, Dutch, British, Muhammadan, and Kandyan eras. Other miscellaneous coinage like Far Eastern, Venetian, Spanish, and Dutch are also noticed. The book has 7 appendices that further elucidate the subject. This volume was published in 1924.
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