Lot 96
Vijayanagara Empire, Sangama Dynasty, Hari Hara I, Gold Varaha
Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 25000 - 30000
- Price Realised -
-
Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Mitch, K&A # 378/JONS by G S Prabhu 230 # Pg. No. 14
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 11.89 mm
- Weight
- 3.36 gms
- Denomination
- Varaha
- Calendar/Year
- c. 13th Century AD
Vijayanagara Empire, Sangama Dynasty, Hari Hara I (c. 13th Century AD), Gold Varaha, 3.36 gms, 11.89 mm, Obv: a warrior walking to the right, knees slightly bent, left hand resting on left knee and right hand raised up as in the act of striking, dagger in the rear, a characteristic feature is a fold of clothing that hangs down in a 'V' shape between the legs, Rev: Kannada legend "Shri Vi/ra ha ri/ha ra” in three lines with interlinear rulers, Mitch, K&A # 378/JONS by G S Prabhu 230 # Pg. No. 14, very fine, very rare.