INDIA, Independent States. Vijayanagar. Venkatapiraya III. 1630-1641. AV Half Pagoda (14mm, 1.93 g, 12h). Venkateśwara type, local imitation.Electronic Auction 497 World, Gold Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Independent States. Vijayanagar. Venkatapiraya III. 1630-1641. AV Half Pagoda (14mm, 1.93 g, 12h). Venkateśwara type, local imitation. Venkateśwara standing facing beneath arched canopy / śri pra/tapa rama/raya in Devanagari. Ramesan –; Ganesh & Giripathy, Vijayanagar –; Mitchiner, South I, 832; MNI –; Adams Collection –. Ramesan –; Ganesh & Giripathy, Vijayanagar –; Mitchiner, South I, 832; MNI –; Adams Collection –; Album 39, lot 2868 (same dies). Light die rust, areas of weak strike. Good VF. Rare. The Album example hammered for $350. |