Southern India Dynasty
Vijayanagara, the forgotten empire
Catalogue - Page 3
Ruler       : Krishnadeva Raya
Year       : 1509 - 1529 AD
Unit         : Gold Pagoda, 12mm, 3.40 gm
Obverse  : Balakrishna seated, holding butter bowl.
                  Conch on left and discus on right
Reverse   : Kannada legend : Sri Pratapa Krishna Raya
Reference : Mitchiner 640
Ruler       : Krishnadeva Raya
Year       : 1509 - 1529 AD
Unit         : Gold Pagoda, 17mm, 3.41 gm
Obverse  : Balakrishna facing, with peacock feathered crown
                  Beaded border instead of conch and discus
Reverse   : Kannada legend : Sri Pratapa Krishna Raya
Reference : Mitchiner 640
Ruler       : Krishnadeva Raya
Year       : 1509 - 1529 AD
Unit         : Gold Half Pagoda, 7mm, 1.70 gm
Obverse  : Balakrishna seated.
                  Conch on left and discus on right
Reverse   : Kannada legend : Sri Pratapa Krishna Raya
Reference : Mitchiner 641
Ruler       : Achyuta Raya
Year       : 1529 - 1542 AD
Unit         : Gold Half Pagoda, 7mm, 1.70 gm
Obverse  : Gandaberunda, mythical double headed eagle
                  holding an elephant in each beak & foot
Reverse   : Kannada legend : Sri Pratapa Achyuta Raya
Reference : Mitchiner 671
Ruler       : Achyuta Raya
Year       : 1529 - 1542 AD
Unit         : Gold Half Pagoda, 7mm, 1.70 gm
Obverse  : Gandaberunda walking left
Reverse   : Kannada legend : Sri Pratapa Achyuta Raya
Reference : Mitchiner 672, Rare
LAST UPDATED 1st Nov 2001
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