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Lot # 69 - Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire. Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
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DenominationGold Varaha MetalGold
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Vijayanagara EmpireAravidu Dynasty, Venkatapathiraya II (15-16 Century AD), Gold Varaha, Obv: the god Venkateshwara standing below an ornamental arch facing forward, holding a discus (chakra) and a conch-shell (shankha) in two separate hands while another hand is in the abhayamudra gesture, Rev: Nagari legend rules (“Shri Ven/katagiri/shwara”) in three lines with interlinear, 3.34g, 12.63mm, (JONS. 230, Chandragiri coins of Aravidu Dynasty # Pl. 1), reverse legend is obscured due to heavy strike at obverse, choice extremely fine, Very Rare.