Very Rare Achyutharaya Gold Half Varaha Coin of Vijayanagara Empire. | Auction 47

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Lot # 67 - Very Rare Achyutharaya Gold Half Varaha Coin of Vijayanagara Empire.

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20,000

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20,000-25,000

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Gold

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Vijayanagara Empire, Tuluva Dynasty, Achyutharaya (1530-1542 CE), Gold ½ Varaha, Obv: an ornamented Gandaberunda, or a double-headed eagle moving to left, its wings and feathers are bejeweled, in each of its two beaks and two claws are fully grown tusker elephants, Rev: the Nagari legend "Shri Pra/tapachyuta/(raya)" in three lines with interlinear rulers, 1.7g, 9.8mm, (Mitch. K&A # 673/Dr. M. Girijapathi # 224), about extremely fine, Very Rare.