Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Base Gold Kahavanu, Obv: the king half seated facing the right, holding a conch shell (Shankha) in the raised left arm, Nagari legend "Sri/Raja/Raja" on the right field, Rev: the king standing facing the right, holding aloft a globule, altar, flame, conch, pellets, and lotus in the field, 4.15g, 19.55mm, (Mitch. T& K # 337), choice extremely fine, Very Scarce.