Lot # 73 - Very Rare Gold Half Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya III of Vijayanagara Empire.
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Start Price 16000 | Estimated Price 16000-18000 |
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Denomination | Gold 1/2 Varaha | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Vijayanagara Empire, Aravidu Dynasty, Venkatapathiraya III (16 Century CE), Gold ½ Varaha, Obv: the God Venkateshwara standing under an ornamental arch facing forward, holding a discus (chakra) and a conch-shell (Shankha) in two separate hands, while another hand makes the abhayamudra gesture, Rev: the Nagari legend "Shri Chalama Venkata raya" in three lines with two interlinear rules, 1.72g, 10.59mm, (Dr. M. Girijapathi # 393), centrally struck, almost uncirculated, Very Rare in this condition. |