Lot 199
Chauhans of Ajmer Prithvi Raja II Billon Jital
Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1000 - 1200
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Deyell # 214
- Metal Composition
- Billon
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine+
- Diameter
- 15.06 mm
- Weight
- 3.16 gms
- Denomination
- Jital
- Calendar/Year
- 1167-1169 AD
Chauhans of Ajmer, Prithvi Raja II (1167-1169 AD), Billon Jital, 3.16 gms, 15.06 mm, obv. Horseman right, Devanagari legend Sri Prithviraja Deva around, rev. Bull seated left, with Devanagari legend (Jenda Raja Sri) Samanta (Deva) around, Prithviraj II was the Chauhan ruler of Ajmer and preceded the more famous Prithviraj III. His coins are all very rare. Deyell recorded only five specimens, Deyell # 214, fine+, rare.