| Oswal Auctions > Auction 89 | Auction date: 9 May 2021 |
| Lot number: 134 Price realized: 150,000 INR (Approx. 2,047 USD / 1,686 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Medieval India Chalukya-Cholas, Kulottunga I, Gold Fanam, 0.26g, Obv: Peacock standing facing right, regnal year in Grantha Tamil below, all within a beaded border, Rev: Tamil Legend "Avani muludu daiyaal" (Not listed in major Publication). Unique so far, exceedingly rare. Chalukya-Chola fanams like their counterpart Gadyanakas are generally broader, thin and small weight flan currency units. Only 3 Peacock Chola fanams are known so far and all of them are unique. The Chalukya-Cholas had such good taste and dedication to craftsmanship that anything they produced are the most admired art pieces of worldwide museums. Estimate: 150000-200000 INR |  |
