Description

Western Gangas, Gaja Hana, Gajapati Gold Pagoda, 3.80 grms, Obverse: An elephant facing right, chewing on sugarcane, adorned with royal jewelry around its neck, with a flower positioned behind its back and nestled between its legs, Reverse: A floral design showcasing each flower distinctly and intricately detailed. "There is a division of opinion among experts regarding these coins—some deem them to be forgeries, whereas others attribute them to the Ganga period, proposing that the king may have commissioned local jewellers for their minting." Extra Fine, Deep Strike, Rare

Auctions No : 7

Lot No : 59

Estimate : ₹ 40,000 - 50,000

Material : Gold

Categories : Hindu Coins of Medieval India


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