Gadhaiya Gadhaiya paisa, 1050 – 1300
Information
Country
Gadhaiya
Gadhaiya
Currency
Drachm
(543 – 1390)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gadhaiya paisa
Year
1050 – 1300
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
4.47
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gadhaiya paisa from Gadhaiya. Issued from 1050 to 1300. Struck in Silver. Measures 15 mm and weighs 4.47 g.
- Obverse
- Highly stylized Sassanian-style bust of king right. The name of Gadhaiya (Gadhiya) paisa is attributed to the coins of indo-sassanian dynasties and their successors. The value was equivalent to 1 drachm. Made in Chaulukyas territory from 543 to 753 AD these coins were still produced in the same territory under others dynastys like Gujrat, Malwa, Kandesh, Bahmanis, Salankis, Paramara and Yadavas.
- Reverse
- Stylized Sassanian-style fire altar with highly stylized attendants
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1050-1300) | — | € 6,00 | € 6,00 |
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