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Name or Denominations
1 Kasu
Issuer
Kingdom of Madurai (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Ruler
Muttu Krishnappa ( 1601-1609 )
Year of Minting
1601-1609
Currency
Kasu
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
2.57 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Thickness
2.9 mm
Material
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Hammered
Front design
Tiru Vekata
Back design
Muddu Krishnappa
Year of Minting
1601-1609
Ruling authority
Muttu Krishnappa ( 1601-1609 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
NA
Context
The Madurai Nayaks were the rulers of Tamil Nadu with Madurai as their capital from 1529 until 1736 A. They were originally governors belonging to Balija social group from the Vijayanagara Empire. Viswanatha Nayak was the Vijayanagara viceroy to Madurai in south India during the 16th century. He later became the ruler of Madurai after the fall of the Vijayanagara empire. He is the founder of the Nayak dynasty of Madurai.Telugu was their native language. The Nayak reign marked a new era in Tamil Nadu, one noted for its vast administrative reforms, the revitalization of Temples previously ransacked by the Delhi Sultans, and the inauguration of a unique architectural style. another variant .
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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