Item 193 out of 1143
Lot # 193 - Gold Pagoda Coin of Jayakesin I of Kadambas of Goa.
Gold Pagoda Coin of Jayakesin I of Kadambas of Goa.
Gold Pagoda Coin of Jayakesin I of Kadambas of Goa. Gold Pagoda Coin of Jayakesin I of Kadambas of Goa.
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Kadambas of Goa, Jayakesin I (1050-1080 AD), Gold Pagoda, Obv: lion with reverted head facing left, cyclic year in nagari legends in front of lion which is readable as "du du mati" (vijaya durmati ?), with sun, moon and swastika symbol at lion's right, Rev: legend "sri saptako/tisa labdhavara/vira jayakesi/deva Malavara/mari", 4.32g, 20.19mm, (Mitch # 237), choice extremely fine, Extremely Rare.

This specimen has clear swastik symbol within the circle and complete legends at reverse. Swastik type pagodas from this series is offered probably for the first time.