Obverse © SATHISH S KAMATH
Obverse © SATHISH S KAMATH
1 Kasu - Krishna Devaraya ND
| Copper | 3.85 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1509-1529 |
| Value | 1 Kasu |
| Currency | Rupee (1336-1565) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.85 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#100284 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
A sword in between discus and conch ,Kannada legend Sri Krishna Raya.
Edge
Plain
Comment
KRISHNA DEVA RAYA (AD 1509-1530) TULUVA DYNASTY OF VIJAYANAGARReference: K. Ganesh # 120
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kasu coin from the Empire of Vijayanagara is that it features an image of Lord Krishna, which reflects the strong Hindu influence on the dynasty and its rulers.
