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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t11.19

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t11.19

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c28.s7.t11.19

(i) A coin or gem-tester or assayer. Cf. *vaṇṇakkaṉ kāṇattai nīlam eṉṟalum* 'Vaṇṇakkaṉ identifying a gem as *nīlam*' (*Tol. Col.* 17, comm., Cēṉā.).