Medieval India, Rajasthan, Chahamanas of Sakambhari and Ajayameru (Ajmer) Ajaya Deva, ruled 1110-1120 AR 16mm 4.22gm unit “Stater”

Medieval India, Rajasthan, Chahamanas of Sakambhari and Ajayameru (Ajmer) Ajaya Deva, ruled 1110-1120 AR 16mm 4.22gm unit “Stater”

Obv: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing

Rev: Nagari legend Sri Aja/ya Deva

Ref: Deyell 179; MNIS 456

The Chahamana dynasty, a branch of the Chauhan clan, distinguished itself in successfully fighting the Muslim invasions from Ghazni.

Ajaya Deva was the king of the Chahamanas, and named his capital as Ajayameru (modern-day Ajmer). His wife was the celebrated Queen Somaladevi.

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Sku# 1900