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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;THCoins, post: 1805174, member: 57364&quot;]I am also not an expert on these, but this coin is definitely later than the 13th century.</p><p>The basic design is that of Krishna Devaraja of Vijayanagar (South India). However it is to crude for this.</p><p>Most likely this is a gold pagoda of the <b>Nayakas of&nbsp; Chitradurga</b>. They were a Vijayanagar feudatory who copied this coinage as the power of the Vijayanagar empire declined. An original would be from the 17th century.</p><p>Note however, that there are lots of modern copies of these sold to tourists.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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