★ Very rare ★

INDIA, Independent States. Vijayanagar. Venkatapiraya III, 1630-1641. 4 Jitals (Bronze, 20 mm, 13.57 g), Penukonda. Garuda running left, both hands joined in devotion. Rev. RAMARAJA TIRUMALARAJA VENKATA in Kannada. Michael Mitchiner, The Coinage and History of Southern India, Part I, 824. Very rare. Minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.

From a collection of coins from Central Asia.

Venkata III was one of the last rulers of the Vijayanagara empire.