Add excitement and mystery to your collection with a pair of the world's smallest gold coins struck over 370 years ago in medieval India!
- These tiny gold Bele coins measure a mere 2-3 mm in diameter and contain just .04 grams of gold
- Believed minted by the powerful Vijayanagara Empire that ruled much of southern India from 1336 to 1646
- Some think they may be a modern fabrication because there are no records of them in numismatic reference books
- The empire's wealth and fame rested on its international trade, its melding of architectural designs, and such farming advances as irrigation networks
- Each Bele features an intricate design honoring the royal insignia of a boar, sun, moon or dagger
- Add a strong 4X magnifier to complement your set
Whether struck authentically or as "fantasy" pieces, there's no denying these intriguing gold pieces will start a conversation – order today!

