11 C. J. Rodgers — Th^ Ooins of the Mahdrdjalis of Kdngra. [No. 1, 



No, 1. is a coin of Samanta Deva. Obverse above bull Sri Sam: reverse 

 horseman. 



No. 2. is a coin of the same prince, with Sri Samanta above bull, reverse 

 horseman. 



No. 3. Pttliama. Obverse Sri Pithama Chandra (Deva), reverse horse- 

 man. 



No. 4. Ditto Obv. ditto., rev. do. 



No. 5. Ditto. Obv. ditto., rev. do. Horse's neck ornaments shown and 



whole leg with pointed boot. 

 No. 6. Apurvva. Obv. Maharajah Sri Apurvva Chandra (Deva), rev. 



horseman plain and horse's eye visible. 

 No. 7. Ditto. Obv. Sri Apu(rvva) Chandra Deva Maharajah, reverse 



horseman. 



No. 8. Ditto. Obv. Sri Apurvva Chandra, rev. horseman. 

 No. 9. Ditto. Obv. (Sri Apu)rvva Cha(ndra) Deva, rev. horseman. 

 No. 10. Ditto. Obv. bull, above which Sri Apu(rvva), rev. horseman. 

 No. 11. Rupa. Obv. bull, above which Sri Rupa Cha(ndra), rev. horse- 

 man. 



No. 12. Obv. bull, above which Sri Rupa Chandra, rev. horseman. The 

 horses o£ Nos. 10, 11 and 12, have beads round their necks. 



No. 13. Apurvva. Obv. (Apurvva) Chandra Deva Maha(rajah), rev. 

 horseman. 



No 14. Singdra. Obv. Maharajah Sri Singara Chandra Deva, rev, 

 horseman. Very poor. 



No. 15. Megha. Obv. Maharajah Sri Megha Chandra Deva, rev. horse- 

 man. 



No. 16. Sari. Obv. Maharajah Sri Hari Chandra Deva, rev. horseman. 



Neck ornaments and eye of horse visible.* 

 No. 17. Ditto. Obv. Maharajah Sri Hari Cha(ndra Deva). The letters of 



the first line are all suspended from one line drawn across the 



coin as in Hindu letters. Rev. horseman. Head of horse, very 



much deteriorated. 

 (This king Hari soon after his accession tumbled into a well while out 

 hunting. He was rescued after an interval of several days had elapsed. In that 



* Since I ■wrote this article I have come across a coin of Hari The coin 



in the paper is of Hari ^f^. Now in conversing a few days ago with General 

 Cunningham on this matter I said that I was inclined to ascribe this rare coin to the 

 king who was the brother of Karmma and who was hidden in a well for some days. 

 Pic quite agreed with me. The coins of the paper which as I say are foimd in great 

 numbers, would then resolve themselves into the coins of the king Hari who lived 

 after Triloka, A, D. 1630-50, whose coins those of Hari resemble in make and letters. 



