Lot # 316 - Silver Tanka Coin of Mukut Manikya of Tripura Kingdom.
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| Start Price 300000 | Estimated Price 300000-400000 |
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| Denomination | Silver Tanka | Metal | Silver | |
| Full Description: 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".
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