Kasu - Bukka I ND (1356-1377) front Kasu - Bukka I ND (1356-1377) back
Kasu - Bukka I ND (1356-1377) photo
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Kasu - Bukka I ND

 
Copper 3.1 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1356-1377
Value
3 Kasu (3⁄2)
Currency
Jital
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
14 mm
Thickness
3.1 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#208602
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Three line nagari legend-Srivira/bhupati/raya

Comment

Ref- K.GANESH -21

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Kasu - Bukka I ND (1356-1377) from Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties) made of Copper weighing 3.1 g is that it features a unique blend of Hindu and Islamic influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Hindu deity, while the reverse side features Islamic calligraphy and motifs, reflecting the cultural exchange and syncretism that characterized the Vijayanagara Empire.