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ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.46g), year 17, XF

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ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.46g), year 17, XF
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ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.46g), year 17, Tripathy-2, sa + date // couchant bull, chakra above, simple conch & dots before, relatively common date, XF, R. Odisha, formerly Orissa, is a state located in Eastern India. The ancient kingdom of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka in 261 BCE resulting in the Kalinga War, coincides with the borders of modern-day Odisha. The Somavamshi (or Keshari) dynasty ruled parts of present-day Odisha in eastern India between the 9th and the 12th centuries. Their capitals included Yayatinagara (modern Binka) and Abhinava-Yayatinagara (modern Jajpur).