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M ELEY · 13th October 2012, 07:44 AM

Not to distract from the central thesis of the kastane lion vs Makara, but the lion symbols certainly date back to Ceylon's early history. Here's a thread to the so-called 'maneless lion' coins of the early kindom-

http://sirimunasiha.wordpress.com/20...ess-lion-type/

-Mark

13th October 2012, 07:44 AM	#53
M ELEY Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: NC, U.S.A. Posts: 2,066	Not to distract from the central thesis of the kastane lion vs Makara, but the lion symbols certainly date back to Ceylon's early history. Here's a thread to the so-called 'maneless lion' coins of the early kindom- http://sirimunasiha.wordpress.com/20...ess-lion-type/ -Mark