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Lot No - 64 - Hindu Coins of Medieval India
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Vijayanagara Empire, Devaraya II, 1432 - 1446 AD, Copper, 3.74g, Obv: Elephant Facing right with letter 'LA' in KANNADA, Rev: Lakhana Da Na Yu Ka Ru in Kannada. Excellent specimen. For the administrative purpose Vijayanagar kingdom divided into mainly five main provinces each under a commander and a governership of a member of the royal family, Lakshmana dandanayaka, of the tekkali rajya was given permission by the king devaraja II for his extra ordinary valorous action in battle field was allowed to mint coins in his name under the sovereignity of vijaya nagar empire he was so popular with the public that he was referred to as LAKHANNA means big brother. Very Fine+, Rare. |
Estimate
Rs. 2,000-2,500
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