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Lot No.96
AUC31
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Auction Date: 11-08-2018
Gold
Chalukyas of Kalyani or feudatories, two uninscribed gold ¼ fanams (Haga), (1100-1200AD), 0.11g each. Obv: stylized lion retrospectant, facing right. Rev: stylized representation of a peacock-like bird, walking to right. (2 coins)
Extremely fine, Rare.
The Chalukyan inscriptions mention a variety of gold Hanas (Varahas) called 'Navila-Chinha-Pon' ('peacock-symbol Hon). These coins are perhaps fractional issues of the same type.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,000-6,000
Sold For :
Rs. 8,000
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