Lot 52
Hindu Medieval Kadambas of Goa Shivachitta Vajradeva Gold Gadyana
Auction # 30 Lucknow (Online)
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- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about extremely fine
- Diameter
- 00.00 mm
- Weight
- 4.37 gms
- Denomination
- Gadyana
- Calendar/Year
- 1193-1202 AD
Hindu Medieval, Kadambas of Goa, Shivachitta Vajradeva (1193-1202 AD), Gold Gadyana, 4.37 gms, 00.00 mm, inscribed in Nagari and Devanagari, Obverse: lion standing with raised forepaw, facing left, Cyclical year 'Dhatru', inscribed in Kannada in front of the lion, crescent and sun symbols above, Reverse: Devanagari legend Sri Saptakotisha Labdhavara Sri Shivachitta Vira Vajradeva Malavaramari inscribed in five lines. The cyclical year ‘DHATRU” corresponds to 1216 CE, Vajradeva was the son of Jayakeshi III, No coins of Vajradeva have been published so far, about extremely fine, very rare.