2. Padma-ṭaṅka. AV. Wt. 57 grs.
Obv., eight-petalled lotus, surrounded by “Śaṅka” and two other
symbols. Inscription in a form of Nāgarī.
3. Pāṇḍya. AV. Wt. 57 grs.
Obv., two fishes under canopy; to right, lamp, to left, “chauri”
(fly-whisk).
Rev., undeciphered inscription.
4. Eastern Chālukya: Rājarāja. AV. Wt. 66·8 grs.
Obv., in centre, boar to right; around, _Śrī Rājarāja Saṁvat 35_.
5. Koṅgudeśa. AV. Wt. 60·2 grs.
Obv., ornate elephant to right.
Rev., floral scroll design.
6. Choḷa. AR. Wt. 52 grs.
Obv. and Rev., tiger seated under a canopy, behind it a bow, in
front two fish, whole flanked by two fly-whisks. In Nāgarī,
below, _Śrī Rājendraḥ_.
7. Ceylon: Parākrama Bāhu. Æ.
Obv., standing king.
Rev., seated goddess. In Nāgarī, _Śrī Parākramabāhu_.
8. Pallava or Chālukya (?). AR. Wt. 103·9 grs.
Obv., lion to right.
Rev., vase on stand, circle of rays.
9. Kerala. AR. Wt. 36·3 grs.
Obv., undeciphered inscription.
Rev., in Nāgarī, _Śrī Vīrakeralasya_.
10. Kalīkūt: Tīpū. AV. Fanam. Wt. about 5·2 grs.
Obv., Persian “hē” (= Ḥaidar).
Rev., in Persian, _Kalīkūt, 1199_.
11. Vijayanagar: Kṛishṇa Deva Rāya. AV. Half pagoda. Wt. about 26
grs.
Obv., Vishṇu seated with discus and conch.
Rev., in Nāgarī, _Śrī Pratāpa Kṛishṇa Rāya_.
12. Id: Harihara II. AV. Half pagoda. Wt. 25 grs.
Obv., god and goddess seated.
Rev., in Nāgarī, _Śrī Pratāpa Harihara_.
13. Kananūr: ’Ali Rāja. AV.
Obv., in Arabic, _Al-wālīu-l-mulk ’Alī Rāja_, “The guardian
of the kingdom, ’Alī Rāja.”
Rev., _Bi-l-hijrati as-sina 1194_, “In the Hijrī year 1194.”
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