Hindu Medieval of India
Vijayanagara Empire
Krishnadevaraya (1509-1530 AD)
Gold 1/2 Varaha
Vijayanagara Empire, Tuluva Dynasty, Krishnadevaraya (15 Century CE), Gold 1/2 Varaha, Obv: Balakrishna seated cross-legged, accosted by a conch (right) and a discus (left), with his left hand resting on his left knee and his right hand holding a lump of butter, a beaded bracelet, armlets and anklets adorning his chubby limbs, Rev: the Nagari legend "Shri pra/tapa krishna/raya" in three lines with interlinear rulers, 1.66g, 8.99mm, (Dr. M. Girijapathi # 161), almost complete details on both the sides, choice very fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: INR 10000 - 12000
Price realized | 14'000 INR |
Starting price | 10'000 INR |