Sri coins from my collection

Shri (Devanagari: श्री), also transliterated as Sree, Shri, Sri, Shree, Si or Seri is a word of Sanskrit origin, used in the Indian subcontinent as a polite form of address in written and spoken language, or as a title of veneration for deities (usually translated as "Holy").

Following are some of the sri legend coins of South India:

Legend coins of Thanjavur Raghunatha Nayak

Raghunatha Nayak was the third ruler of Thanjavur, southern India, from the Nayak dynasty. He ruled from 1600 to 1634 and is considered to be the greatest of the Thanjavur Nayak kings. His reign is noted for the attainments of Thanjavur in literature, art and Carnatic music.

Raghunatha has won many battles. He patronized Carnatic music in his kingdom. The Nayak himself composed a number of Yakshaganas and was a good veena player. Kshetrayya, the composer from Muvva, visited Thanjavur and composed padas during his reign.

There are many varieties of coins in Nagari, Telugu & Tamil languages:

Following are the Nagari legend coins of Raghunatha Nayak: