29 May, 2023
A more than 1500 year old Lakshmi coin and items of archaeological value have been found in the excavations of the old Dagaba in Anuradhapura Angamuwa Rajanganaya Sri Sudarshana Maha Pirivena. At the request of the Maha Sangha, the officers of the Department of Archeology, had done excavations of this Dagaba for about 35 days. A few beads, a Lakshmi coin believed to be around 1,500 years old, and several items of archaeological value have been found.