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½ Pagoda - Achyutaraya Gandbherunda Type

½ Pagoda - Achyutaraya (Gandbherunda Type) - obverse½ Pagoda - Achyutaraya (Gandbherunda Type) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Emperor Achyuta Deva Raya (1529-1542)
Type Coins
Years 1530-1542
Value ½ Pagoda
Currency Pagoda
Composition Gold (.925)
Weight 1.69 g
Diameter 11 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
531697
References MSI# 671-672
Michael Mitchiner; 1998. The Coinage and History of Southern India. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Series: MS 64

Obverse

Rear-view of an ornamented Gandaberunda, or a double-headed eagle, flying upward its wings and feathers are bejeweled, in each of its two beaks and two claws are fully grown tusker elephants and the heads have a crest

Reverse

Nagari legend "Shri Pra/tapachyuta/raya" in three lines with interlinear rulers

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1530-1542) 

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Bullion value: USD 217.56 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.050 oz
Current gold price: 4328.67 USD/oz (see gold price )

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