Description
PALA EMPIRE
Ruler: Mahipala Deva
Medieval Nothern Indian dynasties
Jintal
Standard circulation coin
Years 1200-1300 A
Currency Pagoda
Copper
Weight 2.84 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
References Tye# 39
Obv:
Ruler Name in Nagari. Bull below
Type Bull & Horseman
Lettering: महीपाल
Note :
Raja Mahipal Tomar (18th ruler of Delhi of Tomar Dynasty) and reigned for 25 years. He also established another town called “Mahipalpur”. This town today is near the Delhi International Airport, India and National Highway 8 that passes through this historic town.
Tomar Dynasty ruled parts of present day Delhi and Haryana between 9th and 12th century.a
