Lot # 63 - Gold Dinar of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty.
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Full Description: Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, King and Queen Type, issued in the memory of his parents Chandragupta I and Kumaradevi, Obv: king standing at right and queen at left, facing each other, king holding up his right hand offering flower to the queen with the crescent "˘" for chandra and legends at left "sri kumaradevi", Rev: goddess enthroned facing, seated on recumbent lion right, holding cornucopia and diadem with legend "Lichhavyah" to commemorate the marriage alliance of Chandragupta I and Lichhavi tribe, 7.85g, 17.76mm, (BMC - pg10; PL III - 9), about extremely fine, Rare.
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