Early historic Indian coinage
Punch-marked silver circulated among expanding states, cities, and trade routes.
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Series 2: Narasimha III? Gold Fanam, Gold Coin
Ancient India Coins1328-1352
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Obverse of Series 2: Narasimha III? gold fanam (1328-1352?, 0.47 g)Images are reviewed by an admin before publication.
Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
CI-DYN-B70-002- Metal
- Gold
- Weight
- 0.47 g
- Diameter
- 11 mm
- Shape
- Square
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- Known dates include 2,5,10,12,13,15,17,18,19,22,23,27. Bull seated right; reverse stylized Kannada sa with date 12. Series identified by circle with two dots before bull and open rectangular sa
| Denomination | Fanam |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Series 2: Narasimha III? |
| Mint | Unattributed ancient mint/region |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,65,000 |
| Era | Ancient India Coins |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Hellenistic Asia
New kingdoms and trade links shaped monetary traditions across the north-west.
Indian Ocean exchange
Overland and maritime commerce linked South Asia with neighbouring regions.
This coin’s issue period
Series 2: Narasimha III? is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.