Lot # 60 - Very Rare Gandaberunda Gold Varaha Coin of Achyutaraya of Tuluva Dynasty.
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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, Achyutaraya (1530-1542 CE), Gold Varaha, Obv: an ornamented Gandaberunda, or a double-headed eagle, as seen from its rear, flying upward, its wings and feathers are bejeweled and its heads have a crest, in each of its two beaks and two claws are fully grown tusker elephants, Rev: the Nagari legend "Shri Pra/tapachyuta/(raya)" in three lines with interlinear rulers, (Mitch. K&A # 671/Dr. M. Girijapathi # 220), 3.39g, 10.42mm, about extremely fine, Very Rare. |