Item 316 out of 1313
Lot # 316 - Silver Tanka Coin of Mukut Manikya of Tripura Kingdom.
Silver Tanka Coin of Mukut Manikya of Tripura Kingdom.
Silver Tanka Coin of Mukut Manikya of Tripura Kingdom. Silver Tanka Coin of Mukut Manikya of Tripura Kingdom.
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DenominationSilver Tanka MetalSilver
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Tripura, Mukut Manikya (1489-1490 AD), Silver Tanka, Undated, With the name of  Queen Machtri, Obv: four line nagari legend "Sri Machya/ ndi Charana Cha/ kravarttinyau", with wave patterns on four sides, Rev: four line nagari legend "Sri Machtri/Mahadevi /Sri Sri Mukut/Ma/nikya devah", within circle and toothed border, 10.60g, 24.52mm, (KM # 29/RB # 42), about very fine, Extremely Rare.

According to Rajamala, Mukut Manikya was a very powerful king, and had a long reign. Two of the coins of Mukut Manikya have the name of  his queen's name, which has been read as "Sri Machtri".