Something different/ cheap too!

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by panzerman, Nov 18, 2021.

  1. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    AV Pagoda ND
    Unknown Mint
    Yadavas of Devagiri
    Bhillama V 1185-93 2533150656dc443bebd0d4a4b258496c.jpg
     
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  3. furryfrog02

    furryfrog02 Well-Known Member

    Is this small like the Indian fanams?
     
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  4. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    No, Pagodas weigh in at 3.85 g. same as a AV Dukat/ 1/2 Sovereign.....
    AV Fanams where .038 g.
    Smallest coin is the AV Dam/ Nepal 004g. 3327_11a_c.jpg
     
  5. furryfrog02

    furryfrog02 Well-Known Member

    Ah nice!
    I've never seen one and was just assuming they were gonna be tiny.
    That is a solid piece of gold :)
     
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  6. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Pagodas where used from 900-1800s in India. Some Medieval Feudatories struck 1/10 Fanams/ While the Mughal Emperors struck massive 1000/ 500/ 200/100 Mohurs. The 1000 Mohurs weighed 35 pounds of gold.
     
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