Ruler : Amrita Pala
Era : AD 1195
Dynasty : Rajput
Denomination : Jital
Weight : 3.14 g
Diameter : 16.01 mm
Reference Number : Tye# 41 , Deyell, Living Without Silver # 228

Obverse :
Stylized bull seated left, with Devanagari legend Sri Amrita Pa(la) above, additional Ra to left of bull’s hump and dot to right;
horizontal ladder pattern above legend

Reverse :
Stylized horseman facing right

Comment :
Amrita Pala was the ruler of Budaon. In 1195 AD he was defeated by Muhammad bin Sam, the Muslim invader, who later issued billon jitals in the same style. All of Amrita Pala’s coins are rare. This variety with an additional Ra and dot on obverse, is very hard to find.