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Lot No - 76 - Hindu Coins of Medieval India
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| Vijayanagara kingdom, Krishnadevaraya, 1509-29 AD, Gold Pratapa (Half Varaha,) 1.68g, 9.29x8.65 mm, Obv: Well centered and beautiful motif of the divine baby Balakrishna seated wearing the sacred thread (Yagnopavita), He is holding a ball of butter in right hand and his left hand is stretched in ease, The seated Balakrishna is flanked by Conch(Shanka) and Discus(Chakra), Rev: Legend in Nagari script in three lines reading “ShriPra/TaPaKruShna/RaYa”. Ref: Studies in Vijayanagar Coins K Ganesh #112 pg 75. Krishnadevaraya was the most popular and successful of the Vijayanagara rulers. During his time, he defeated the Gajapathis of Odissa. Extremely Fine, Very Rare. |
Estimate
Rs. 50,000-55,000
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