Western Gangas as feudatories of the Rashtrakutas, Gold Punch Marked Gadyana, repousse fab

Western Gangas as feudatories of the Rashtrakutas, Gold Punch Marked Gadyana, repousse fabric, 3.72g, Obv: Nine punches struck deeply on a thin flan, 5 x Elephant standing in profile to right, 2 x Kannada letters “Shri”, 1 x Kannada legend “Maara”, 1 x Kannada legend “Pathi”. Extremely fine, Very rare. The attribution of these coins is uncertain, but judging by its similarity in fabric and style to the Kakatiya coins, it is plausible to attribute the type to Maraismha II Satyavakya (963-975 AD).

Sold for ₹1,10,000

Auction: Auction #97 · Oswal Antiques · 2022-12-24 · Estimate: ₹ 110000 - ₹ 125000

Category: Medieval Bharat : Western Gangas

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