Lot 729

Description

The Vijayanagar Kingdom, Harihara II (1377-1404), gold half pagodas (2), obv. Siva and Parvati seated facing, rev. Sri Pra tapa Hari hara, (M.877); Krishna Devaraya, (1509-1529), gold half and one pagoda, obv. Balakrishna seated facing, (M.898, 899); Achyutaraya, (1530-1542), gold half pagoda, obv. double headed eagle with elephants around, (cf.M.908); Rajahs of Cochin and Kalicut, gold fanam (c.1600-1750), (M.1129); Zamorins of Kalicut, golf fanam, obv. lion walking right, gold fanam, (mid. 19th century), (M.1136). Mostly extremely fine. (7)

Ex. Spink & Son, London, for the first and fifth coins.