1 Jital - Kapa Chandra Deva ND (1215) front 1 Jital - Kapa Chandra Deva ND (1215) back
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1 Jital - Kapa Chandra Deva ND

1215 year
Bronze 4 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Kangra (Indian Northern Dynasties)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1215
Value
1 Jital
Currency
Drachm (1170-1847)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#52217
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Bull

Lettering: Kapa

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Jital coin from the Kingdom of Kangra is that it features a unique blend of Indian and Tibetan influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a seated lion, which is a common motif in Tibetan art, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, highlighting the cultural exchange and religious diversity of the region during the time period.