Item 155 out of 469
Lot # 155 - Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura.
Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura.
Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura. Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura. Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura. Very Rare Silver Tanka Coin of Amar Manikya of Tripura.
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Quick Description
DenominationSilver Tanka MetalSilver
Year (AH/VS/SE/AM)SE 1502
Full Description:

Tripura, Amara Manikya (1577-86 AD), Silver Tanka, Saka 1502, citing Queen Amaravati, with the title 'Conquerer of the World', Obv: a lion facing left, a standard above with a circular arc at the base and something tied to the shaft,  a bead on top and the date below, Sake above lion's leg, all within a circle bordered by a series of double arches, Rev: "Digbijayi Sri Sri/ Yutamara Mani/kya Deva Sri Ama/ravati Devyau" within a square and ornaments outside, (Type KM # 91, RB #165), graded & slabbed by NGC as AU55,  Top pop or highest-graded for the type in the NGC census, Extremely Rare.

Note: The legend on this type begins with the word “Digvijayi” which translates to "Conqueror of the World" and reflects the military success of this ruler.