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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 4774697, member: 74799"]That is a lovely coin! I have posted some of my Pandyan coins on WoC before, but not here. I haven't photographed a lot of my coins yet, but here is a few examples:</p><p><br /></p><p>Medieval Pandyas: Jatavarman Sundara Pandya I (1251-1268) Æ Kasu (MCSI 399)</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: Tamil Legend - <font size="5">சுதர பானடி யன</font> (<i>Sundara Pandyan</i>); Crozier? below</p><p>Rev: Chola Style Standing Figure; fish above pellets</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162510[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The following coin was issued after the Vijayanagar Empire expelled the Madurai Sultanate and sent Visvanatha Nayaka as the regent. Apologies for the crappy image. </p><p><br /></p><p>Madurai Nayaka: Visvanatha Nayaka (1529-1564) Æ Kasu (MCSI 799)</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: Scepter between two fishes; crescent above left; below: Tamil Legend <font size="5">விஸவநாதன</font> (<i>Visvanathan</i>)</p><p>Rev: Standing man in Chola Style</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162520[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 4774697, member: 74799"]That is a lovely coin! I have posted some of my Pandyan coins on WoC before, but not here. I haven't photographed a lot of my coins yet, but here is a few examples: Medieval Pandyas: Jatavarman Sundara Pandya I (1251-1268) Æ Kasu (MCSI 399) Obv: Tamil Legend - [SIZE=5]சுதர பானடி யன[/SIZE] ([I]Sundara Pandyan[/I]); Crozier? below Rev: Chola Style Standing Figure; fish above pellets [ATTACH=full]1162510[/ATTACH] The following coin was issued after the Vijayanagar Empire expelled the Madurai Sultanate and sent Visvanatha Nayaka as the regent. Apologies for the crappy image. Madurai Nayaka: Visvanatha Nayaka (1529-1564) Æ Kasu (MCSI 799) Obv: Scepter between two fishes; crescent above left; below: Tamil Legend [SIZE=5]விஸவநாதன[/SIZE] ([I]Visvanathan[/I]) Rev: Standing man in Chola Style [ATTACH=full]1162520[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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