Auction: 16041 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection: Coins of North East India (Part 2)
Lot: 18
Tripura, Ratna Manikya (1464-89), Tanka, 10.49g, Sk.1389, citing Queen Lakshmi, Sri Lakshmī/ mahā devi/ Śrī Śrī Ratna/ Mānikya, within octagon, rev. Pārvati Pa/rameśvara Cha/rana parah/ 1389 within a circle (RB. 6; KM. 3), very fine, extremely rare
Coins naming Ratna Manikya’s queen, Lakshmi, are extremely rare and Rhodes lists only two of this type. Rhodes suggests that the date may be written in error (for 1386).
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