1 Jital - Asala Deva (Jajapellas of Narwar) ND (1255-1297) front 1 Jital - Asala Deva (Jajapellas of Narwar) ND (1255-1297) back
1 Jital - Asala Deva (Jajapellas of Narwar) ND (1255-1297) photo
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1 Jital - Asala Deva Jajapellas of Narwar ND

 
Billon 3.3 g 10 mm
Description
Issuer
Chauhan Dynasty (Indian Northern Dynasties)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1255-1297
Value
1 Jital
Currency
Jital (800-1316)
Composition
Billon
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
10 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#86354
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Inscription in Nagari

Lettering:
सी म द
म ल द ब

Translation:
Srimad
Asala Deva

Edge

Plain

Comment

Some specimen have dates below the inscription as well as per Tye.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Asala Deva, who was a powerful king of the Chauhan Dynasty in northern India. He ruled from 1255 to 1297 and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin is a reflection of the economic and cultural achievements of his reign.