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1 Kasu - Anuksarya Hagalvadi Chiefs of Chiknayakanhalli - Vijaynagar Feudatory

Features

Issuer Empire of Vijayanagara (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1400-1500
Value 1 Kasu (1⁄60)
Currency Pagoda
Composition Copper
Weight 2.98 g
Diameter 12.99 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
537021
References MSI# 127
Michael Mitchiner; 1998. The Coinage and History of Southern India. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Obverse

Double Ankush placed in the center, an ornated border around

Reverse

Three Line Kannada Legend.

Script: Kannada

Lettering:
ಅಂಕುಶ
ರಾಯರ
ವಿಜಯ

Unabridged legend:
Ankusa
rayara
vijaya

Comments

References: 

Mitch. K&A # 1127

https://archive.org/details/studies-in-vijayanagar-coins/page/167/mode/2up #391

Ankusaraya was the prime minister of Jagadevaraya whose coins were described above. He obtained victory over Bettada Arasu in the siege of Nagamangala. However he was defeated by Mysore Chamaraja Wodeyar.

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ND (1400-1500) 

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