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Lot # 96 - Gold Varaha Coin of Krishnadevaraya of Tuluva Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
Gold Varaha Coin of Krishnadevaraya of Tuluva Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
Gold Varaha Coin of Krishnadevaraya of Tuluva Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire. Gold Varaha Coin of Krishnadevaraya of Tuluva Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.
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DenominationGold Varaha MetalGold
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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.