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1 Pagoda - Sadashiva Nayaka Keladi Nayakas of Ikkeri ND
Gold | 3.41 g | - |
Issuer | Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1530-1566 |
Value | 1 Pagoda |
Currency | Rupee (1336-1565) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.41 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#190657 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Nagari legend Sri Sadasiva
Comment
Mitch K&A 890Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pagoda coin from the Empire of Vijayanagara is that it features an image of Sadashiva Nayaka, who was a prominent ruler of the Keladi Nayakas of Ikkeri, a powerful dynasty that ruled over parts of present-day Karnataka and Kerala in India. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1530 to 1566, and it is made of gold, weighing 3.41 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides insight into the history and culture of the Vijayanagara Empire, and it is highly sought after by collectors and historians.