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Lot No.192
AUC44
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Auction Date: 06-05-2023
Gold
Kakatiyas of Warangal, Prola-II (1110-1158 CE), Gold PMC 9.80g, Height: 65mm, Width: 65mm. Two-and-a-Half Lakshmi Type Gold Gadyana.Total of 17 repousse punches elegantly struck on the obverse of a Padma shaped circular flan.
Wealth and Prosperity, Uncirculated, Extremely rare.
The central punch consists of the image of Goddess Lakshmi seated in Padmasana within an arched Garbhagriha, the sanctum sanctorum. She holds two lotus flowers in her upper hands which are the symbols of beauty, prosperity and fertility. The lower 2 hands are in the abhaya mudra of divine protection and the varada mudra of granting boon. The peripheral circumfluent punches consist of 2x Sri-Sri, 1x'Mandalika' and 1x'Kesari'in Kannada, and 4 groups of Lotus-Boar-Lotus symbols interleaving the legend punches.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,50,000-6,50,000
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