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Lot # 60 - Very Rare Gandaberunda Gold Varaha Coin of Achyutaraya of Tuluva Dynasty.
Very Rare Gandaberunda Gold Varaha Coin of Achyutaraya of Tuluva Dynasty.
Very Rare Gandaberunda Gold Varaha Coin of Achyutaraya of Tuluva Dynasty. Very Rare Gandaberunda Gold Varaha Coin of Achyutaraya of Tuluva Dynasty.
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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.