Lot 197
Chandellas of Jajekabhukti Paramardi Deva Debased Gold 4-½ Masha
Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 12000 - 14000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Debased Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine+
- Diameter
- 20.78 mm
- Weight
- 4.08 gms
- Denomination
- 4-1/2 Masha
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1165-1203 AD
Chandellas of Jajekabhukti, Paramardi Deva (c. 1165-1203 AD), Debased Gold 4-½ Masha, 4.08 gms, 20.78 mm, Obverse: Seated Goddess Lakshmi, Reverse: Nagari legend in three lines reading “Shrimatpa/ramarDi/ehava”, Paramardi was the last powerful Chandela king and was defeated first by Prithviraj Chauhan and later again by Qutb Uddin Aibak, His coins showing the full legend are very rare, very fine+, very rare.