Chola dynasty Massa - Raja Raja Chola I, 985
Information
Country
Chola dynasty
Chola dynasty
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Massa - Raja Raja Chola I
Year
985
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
4.58
Diameter (mm)
17.9
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Massa - Raja Raja Chola I from Chola dynasty. Issued in 985. Struck in Copper. Measures 17.9 mm and weighs 4.58 g.
- Obverse
- On obverse five petal flower or banana in left hand, spheres with dots, With the two fingers of hand appearing as legs it look like a stick human. Could this be a medieval die-cutter's hidden expression of oppression by an evil Raja
- Reverse
- On reverse Ra below Ja.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985 | — |
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