INDIA, Independent States. Vijayanagar. Saluvas of Gersoppa, feudatories of the Vijayanagar, 14th-15th centuries. Pagoda (Silver, 10 mm, 1.91 g), Bhatkal region. Lion standing left. Rev. RAJADHIRAJA (in Nagari) in three lines. Mitchiner, Karnataka, 333. A minor scratch on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, privately acquired from Münzenhandlung Ulrike Müller in Villingen in 1980.