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Lot # 52 - 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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Vijayanagara Empire, Aravidu 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: traces of Nagari legend (“Shri Ven/katagiri/shwara”) in three lines with interlinear rules, 3.35g, 12.62mm, (JONS. 230, Chandragiri coins of Aravidu Dynasty # Pl. 1), reverse legend is obscured due to heavy strike at obverse, almost uncirculated, Very Rare.