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Auction: 13019 - North East Indian Coins from the Nicholas Rhodes Collection
Lot: 49

Tripura, Vijaya Manikya, 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. 65var.), very fine, very rare

The Dhvaja Ghat is on the Brahmaputra, due west of Tripura. This issue commemorates a successful raid into Muslim territory.

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Estimate
£250 to £300