| Obverse |
Lion standing right |
| Reverse |
Two-line Nagari legend: Sri Sa / ra ja |
| Date |
c. 1621-1638 |
| Weight |
0.37 gm. |
| Diameter |
6 mm. |
| Die axis |
9 o'clock |
| Reference |
Ganesh and Girijapathy: Studies in South Indiain coins, Vol XII, pp.83-85 |
| Comments |
The Harathi chiefs were feudatories of Vijayanagar, who received a grant from King Venkatapatiraya. They assumed the title "Saraja" which is reflected on this coin, a CHOICE specimen of a VERY RARE type! |