This Is For One(1) World's Smallest Gold Coin of Vijayanagar Empire,India Hindu Empire,Really Tiny
OBVERSE: SACRED IMAGE REVERSE: ROYAL LEGEND METAL: GOLD
Vijayanagar Was The Capital Of The Last Extensive Hindu Empire In India Between The 14th And 17th Centuries. It Was Situated On The River Tungabhadra In Southern India. The Empire Attained Its Peak Under The Warrior Krishna Deva Raya (Reigned 1509-65), When The City Had An Estimated Population Of 500,000. Thereafter It Came Under Repeated Attack By The Deccani Muslim Kingdoms Of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur, And Golconda.The Names Of The Coins That Were In Circulation During The Period Were Gadyana, Varaha,Pagoda, Pratapa, Haga And Bele To Name A Few. Bele Was The Smallest Gold Coin And It Was Half Of A Haga.
Weight Around 0.75 Grains.
The Pictures are Blurred Because the Coin is So Small!
Coin will vary from picture.
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