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412, Lot: 801. Estimate $300.
Sold for $1011. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Medieval (Southern Deccan). Kadambas of Hangal. temp. Shantivarma. Circa 1075-1094. AV Pagoda (23mm, 3.450 g). In the name and types of Jayasimha II Jagadekamalla, ruler of the Chalukyas of Kalyana. Flan stamped with with four punchmarks of stylized lion right. temple symbol with pellets, jaga in Kannada and two śri around central Garuda / Blank with some striations and uncertain punchmark. Cf. N. Mahajan, “Gold Coins of the Hangal Kadamaba Ruler Shantivarma (1075-1094 AD) in the Name of the Western Chalukya Ruler Jayasimha II Jagadekamalla,” ONS Newsletter 162 (Winter 2000), p. 29 (for type); cf. Chattopadhyaya 134 (same); cf. Mitchiner, South I, 274 (same); cf. MNI 634 (same); Adams IV, 84 var. (Hanuman; no punchmark on rev.). EF, earthen deposits in devices, small flan split on reverse punchmark).


From the Norman Frank Collection.