3 Units Without hole

The Khmer monetary system remains one of the least understood in Southeast Asian numismatics. These cast tin-lead pieces circulated within an empire that left extraordinary stone monuments but almost no written commercial records, leaving scholars to reconstruct trade patterns almost entirely from the coins themselves and from Chinese diplomatic accounts.

Mitchiner's cataloguing of this type spans the full imperial period — a six-century window that makes precise dating essentially impossible without archaeological provenance.