Lot 257

Hindu Medieval Vijayanagar Devaraya I/II Gold Varaha

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 16500 - 18000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
K. Ganesh Studies in Vijayanagar coins # 42, pg. 62
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
10.59 mm
Weight
3.41 gms
Denomination
Varaha
Calendar/Year
14th-15th Century AD

Hindu Medieval, Vijayanagar, Devaraya I/II (14th-15th Century AD), Gold Varaha, 3.41 gms, 10.59 mm, Obverse: Seated Shiva and Parvati, Shiva’s top right hand holds a Damaru, bottom right in abhayamudra, top left hand holds a Mriga and bottom left around Parvati’s waist, Reverse: Nagari legend in three lines reading ‘(ShriPra)/tapaDe(va)/Raya, K. Ganesh Studies in Vijayanagar coins # 42, pg. 62, fine to very fine, very scarce.