Kadambas of Goa, Jayakeshi Deva, Gold Gadyana, 4.43g, inscribed in Kannada and Devnagari l

Kadambas of Goa, Jayakeshi Deva, Gold Gadyana, 4.43g, inscribed in Kannada and Devnagari legend, Obv: Lion standing with raised forepaw, facing left. Cyclical year “Prajapati” inscribed in Kannada in front of the Lion, Crescent and Sun symbols above, Rev: Devanagari legend “Sri Sapta / Kotisha labdhavara / Vira Jayakesi / Deva Malavara / mari”. Extremely fine, exceedingly rare. First ever known. So far, only Devnagari inscribed Goa Kadamba coins were known. This is the first time, a Goa Kadamba Gadyana with synchronic Digraphia (Usage of two different scripts, Kannada on the Obverse and Devnag

Sold for ₹1,75,000

Auction: Auction #89 · Oswal Antiques · 2021-05-09 · Estimate: ₹ 175000 - ₹ 200000

Category: Medieval Bharat : Kadambas

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