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Krishna Devaraya Gold Pagoda And Half Pagoda, Gold Coin

Ancient India Coins1509-1529

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Collector data sheet

Physical specifications

CI-DYN-B74-001
Metal
Gold
Weight
3.32 g
Diameter
10-11 mm
Shape
Circular
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
MNI 898-900; MSI 640-644. Balakrishna seated facing or cross-legged, chakra and conch; reverse three-line Devanagari Sri Pratapa Krishna Raya
Denomination1/2 Pagoda
Ruler / IssuerKrishna Devaraya
MintUnattributed ancient mint/region
RarityRare
Estimated Price Range₹1,00,000 – ₹1,65,000
EraAncient India Coins
Historical orientation

This coin in its time

Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.

India context

Early historic Indian coinage

Punch-marked silver circulated among expanding states, cities, and trade routes.

India context

Hellenistic Asia

New kingdoms and trade links shaped monetary traditions across the north-west.

World context

Indian Ocean exchange

Overland and maritime commerce linked South Asia with neighbouring regions.

This specimen

This coin’s issue period

Krishna Devaraya is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

Overview & History

Period: Krishna Devaraya gold pagoda and half pagoda. Reference: MNI 898-900; MSI 640-644. Balakrishna seated facing or cross-legged, chakra and conch; reverse three-line Devanagari Sri Pratapa Krishna Raya.