Gadhaiya Gadhaiya Paisa - Inscribed, 1050 – 1250

Malwa Region

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gadhaiya Gadhaiya
Currency Drachm (543 – 1390)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gadhaiya Paisa - Inscribed
Year 1050 – 1250
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 4.28
Diameter (mm) 13
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gadhaiya Paisa - Inscribed from Gadhaiya. Issued from 1050 to 1250. Struck in Billon. Measures 13 mm and weighs 4.28 g.

Obverse
Bust of King to Right with Nagari "Ja" Behind Head. 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
Fire Altar
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1050-1250) 

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