Lot 352

Hindu Medieval Vijayanagar Devaraya I/II Gold Varaha

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


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

Catalog Reference #
K. Ganesh, Studies in Vijayanagar coins #40, pg. 62
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
10.87 mm
Weight
3.37 gms
Denomination
Varaha

Hindu Medieval, Vijayanagar, Devaraya I/II, Gold Varaha, 3.37 gms, 10.87 mm, Obverse: Seated Shiva and Parvati, Shiva’s top right hand holds a Damaru, bottom right in abhayamudra, top left hand holds a Trishul and bottom left around Parvati’s waist, Reverse: Nagari legend in three lines reading ‘ShriPra/(ta)paDeva/(Raya), K. Ganesh, Studies in Vijayanagar coins #40, pg. 62, very fine, very scarce.