Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire. | Auction 31

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Lot # 70 - Gold Varaha Coin of Venkatapathiraya II of Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire.

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Start Price

25,000

Estimated Price

25,000-30,000

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Denomination

Gold Varaha

Metal

Gold

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Vijayanagara Empire, Aravidu Dynasty, Venkatapathiraya II (15-16 Century AD), Gold Varaha, Obv: the god Venkateshwara standing below an ornamental arch facing forward, holding a discus (chakra) and a conch-shell (shankha) in two separate hands while another hand is in the abhayamudra gesture, Rev: Nagari legend “Shri Ven/katagiri/shwara” in three lines with interlinear rules, 3.40g, 12.08mm, (JONS. 230, Chandragiri coins of Aravidu Dynasty # Pl. 3), almost uncirculated, Very Rare.