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Auction 16041  27 September 2016
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Lot 142

Starting price: 800 GBP
Price realized: 2100 GBP
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Tripura, Kasi Chandra Manikya (1826-30), Tanka, 10.44g, Sk.1748, citing Queen Chandra Rekha, lion facing left, trident on back, date to left and below within circular border of petals with three vertical lines in each, rev. Śiva Durga Pa/de Śrī Śrī Yuta Kāsi/ Chandra Mānikya Deva/ Śrī Śrīmati Chandra Re/khā Mahā Devyau, two crosses of lozenge-shaped pellets below, all within beaded circle (RB. 269; KM. 305 (plate coin)), about extremely fine, of the utmost rarity.
Very few coins are known of this ruler and there are none in the British Museum, where one would expect to find an example if any had been presented to British officers.
Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,200.00
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