Lot # 96 - Gold Varaha Coin of Krishnadevaraya of Tuluva Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
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Start Price 20000 | Estimated Price 20000-25000 |
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Denomination | Gold Varaha | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Vijayanagara Empire, Tuluva Dynasty, Krishnadevaraya (15 Century CE), Gold Varaha, Obv: Balakrishna seated cross-legged, accosted by a conch (right) and a discus (left), with his left hand resting on his left knee and his right hand holding a lump of butter, a beaded bracelet, armlets and anklets adorning his chubby limbs, a crown of peacock feathers on his head, Rev: the Nagari legend “Shri pra/tapa krishna/raya” in three lines with interlinear rulers, 3.36g, 11.22mm, (Mitch. K&A # 640/Dr. M. Girijapathi # 158), choice very fine, Rare. |