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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 3232850, member: 74799"]Definitely a Raja Raja Chola coin and not one of the ones from Sri Lanka. Here is a different type of Raja Raja Chola coin with a fish on the right to indicate the subjugation of the Pandyan Kindom, their emblem is the fish:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Imperial Chola: Raja Raja I (ca. 1007) AE Kasu (Biddulph-21) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: King half seated, with raised arm on right; Devanagari legend beneath raised arm; श्री राजा राजा (<i>Sri Raja Raja</i>)</p><p>Rev: Standing man, with lamp on left and fish on right, representing the the Pandya conquest </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Biddulph-21.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 3232850, member: 74799"]Definitely a Raja Raja Chola coin and not one of the ones from Sri Lanka. Here is a different type of Raja Raja Chola coin with a fish on the right to indicate the subjugation of the Pandyan Kindom, their emblem is the fish: [B]Imperial Chola: Raja Raja I (ca. 1007) AE Kasu (Biddulph-21) [/B] Obv: King half seated, with raised arm on right; Devanagari legend beneath raised arm; श्री राजा राजा ([I]Sri Raja Raja[/I]) Rev: Standing man, with lamp on left and fish on right, representing the the Pandya conquest [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Biddulph-21.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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