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Auction 16041  27 September 2016
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Lot 62

Starting price: 120 GBP
Price realized: 380 GBP
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Tripura, Vijaya Manikya (1532-64), Tanka, 10.86g, Sk.1476, citing Queen Sarasvati and commemorating a ritual bath at Dhvaja Ghat, lion to right, standard and crescent above, date below, all within circle and plain border, rev. in five lines: Dhvaja Ghata Sna/yi Śri Śri Vija/ya Manikya De/va Śri Sarasva/ti Maha Devyau within square and ornamental border (RB. 105; KM. 65 var), very fine, very rare.
The Dhvaja Ghat is on the Bhramaputra, due west of Tripura. This issue commemorates a successful raid into Muslim territory.
Estimate: £160.00 - £200.00
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