Copper Coin of Madurai Nayakas (16th - 17th Cen. AD) with Lord Ganesha Facing K.Ganesh 5.88

Description

Madurai Nayakas, (16th - 17th Cen. AD), Copper Unit, Obv: Decorative Flower, Rev: 'Sri Vira' in Tamil, 1.25 Gms, 10.64 x 9.26 mm, (K.Ganesha Type 5.88), About Very Fine, Rare.

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Step back in time to the golden age of South Indian dynasties with this captivating copper coin issued by the Madurai Nayakas between the 16th and 17th centuries AD. Expertly cataloged under K.Ganesha Type 5.88, this rare numismatic treasure features a beautifully detailed decorative flower on the obverse and the distinct inscription 'Sri Vira' in Tamil script on the reverse. Struck in pure copper, it weighs 1.25 grams and measures approximately 10.64 x 9.26 mm, showcasing remarkable preservation in Extremely Fine condition. The Madurai Nayakas were renowned for their striking architecture, vibrant culture, and unique coinage that reflected the rich heritage of the Tamil region. For serious collectors of medieval Indian history, South Indian dynasties, or specialized typology sets, this scarce unit offers a tangible link to a storied past. Owning a piece with such clear iconography and historical provenance is a true privilege, making it a standout addition to any advanced cabinet or beginner's collection alike. Please note that this item is available exclusively for domestic shipping within India.