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SETHUPATI COINS. 
No. 16.— Copper. Weight 19 grs. (fig. 16). 
Obverse. — Man standing with drawn bow to 1. 
Reverse. — Q<9=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 17.— Copper. Weight 52 grs. (fig. 11). 
Obverse. — Man riding a donkey. (?). 
Reverse. — (Ss^^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 18.— Copper. Weight 20 grs. (fig. 9). 
Obverse. — A scorpion. 
Reverse. — Q'3=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 19.— Copper. Weight 18 grs. (fig. 13). 
Obverse. — Warrior standing in front of a horse or sitting 
hull. 
Reverse. — (Ss=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 20.— Copper. Weight 17i grs. (fig. 14). 
Obverse. — Rose pattern. 
Reverse. — Q^^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 21.— Copper. Weight 26 grs. (fig. 15). 
Obvp.rse. — Seated priest with lingam on his right. 
Reverse. — Qs=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No.- 22.— Copper. 
Obverse. — Seated figure facing to right. 
Reverse. — Qa=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 23.— Copper. 
Obverse. — Lingam on an altar. 
Reverse. — Qs=^u^ (Sethupati). 
No. 24. — Copper. 
Obverse. — Hanuman to left. 
Reverse. — C.? (Sethupati). 
No. 25.— Copper. Weight 20 grs. (fig. 17). 
Obverse. — Tulsi plant in pot. 
Reverse. — (S^^u^ (Sethupati). 
The coins of the earlier and later series thus described 
lead us to conclude — 
(1) That the earliest known coins of the Sethupati line 
belong to the period of the Chola invasions of Ceylon and 
