Lot # 56 - Gold Heavy Dinar Coin of Prakashaditya of Later Gupta Dynasty.
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Start Price 500000 | Estimated Price 500000-700000 |
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Denomination | Gold Dinara | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Later Gupta Dynasty, Bhanugupta Prakashaditya (510-525 AD), Gold Heavy Dinar, "Horseman-Lion slayer" type, Obv: king riding a caparisoned horse to right and a bow across his body, striking a sword at a lion that attacks him from the front, Brahmi letter 'Ru' between the feet of the horse, circular Brahmi legend "(Vijitya vasudham) divam jayati", Rev: goddess Lakshmi, nimbate seated facing on lotus, holding lotus flower and noose, tamgha to left, Brahmi legend "Sri Prakashaditya" at the right field, 9.4g, 17.82mm, (Variant of BMC # Pl.XXII-4 ), about very fine, Extremely Rare. |