Lot 273
Vijayanagar Kingdom Acyutaraya Gold Half Varaha
Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 18000 - 20000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Ganesh # 9.96
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine+
- Diameter
- 8.67 mm
- Weight
- 1.68 gms
- Denomination
- Half Varaha
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1530-1542 AD
Vijayanagar Kingdom, Acyutaraya (c. 1530-1542 AD), Gold Half Varaha, 1.68 gms, 8.67 mm, Obverse: Mythical two headed bird Gandabherunda holding four elephants in its beaks and claws, Reverse: Nandinagari legend in three lines reading as “ShriPra/tapachyuta/Raya, A fine specimen with almost complete motifs and legends visible, Ganesh # 9.96, very fine+, very scarce.