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Lot No.121
eAUC05
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Auction Date: 07-12-2024
Gold
Vijayanagar Kingdom, Tuluva dynasty, Krishna Devaraya (1509-1530 AD), gold ardha varaha or ½ varaha, 1.70g. Obv: Balakrishna seated on seat, with his left hand resting on his knee, and his right hand holding a lump of butter, janeju thread on chest, with conch or shank at left and discus or sudarshana chakra at right. Rev: Devanagari legend Sri Pra/tapa rishna/(raya) in three lines.
Uncirculated, Very rare.
This is certainly an imperial issue considering the artistic features not seen in other varieties, Variation of K. Ganesh - Vijayanagar coinage, coin number 114. Similar coin was sold in our Auction 36 Lot no. 154 at Hammer Rs.1,42,000.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 50,000-60,000
Sold For :
Rs. 65,000
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