1923.] Numismatic Supplement No. XXXVII, N. 51 
next date is 1581 8., on the coin of Govinda-manikya discussed 
above. There is also 1582 8., on a coin of Chhatra-manikva, 
second son of Kalyana-manikya, noticed on page 39 of the 
Rajamaia. 
The history of the period is confused and very little 
known. Yasodhara-manikya came to the throne of Tippera 
in 1535 S., according to the Rajamala ; but his coin of 1522 S. 
in the Dacca Museum cabinet (to be described below) shows 
that he must have come to the throne at least thirteen years 
earlier, is satd to have come into collision with Jahangir, 
the Mughal Emperor, in 1613 A.D. (Rajamala, p. 76), a state- 
ment which is shown to be very probable by the recent dis 
coveries by Prof. Jadunath Sarkar in the ‘‘ Bahar-i-Stan,’ 
about Islam Khan’s wars in Bengal. It is said that in his 
contest with the Mughal army, Yasodhara was taken prisoner 
and sent to Dehli. The whole of Tippera was overrun by 
the Mughal army. Yasodhara was offere peace on easy 
terms, provided he acknowledged the Mughal Emperor as 
suzerain; but he preferred abdication and died in Vrindavana, 
a religious recluse, worshipping Visnu. 
he throne according to Yasodhara’s desire went to one 
> 
%. Coins of Rajadhara, Yasodhara and Ratna-manikya in 
the cabinet of the Dacca Museum. 
The coin of Kalyana-manikya in the cabinet of the Dacca 
Museum has already been described. I take this opportunity 
of putting on record three other ancient Tippera coins in the 
Cabinet of the Dacca Museum. 
(2) Coin of Rajadhara-manikya. Fig. 1. 
Silver. Weight, 161 grs. Size, -92. Date 1508 S. 
Obverse.—In a square— 
a) Ags 35 
4a after oF 
a 754 
St aeicATA . 
