Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Vijayanagara Srirangaraya II coin

Sriranga II (Sriranga Chika Raya) (r. 1614 CE) was nominated in 1614 by King Venkata II to succeed him as king of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.



Obv: Seated Bull facing to right with sun and moon.
Rev: Kannada Legend in two lines Chikka ra/ yalu (ಚಿಕರಾ / ಯಲು )