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Lot # 25 - Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type. Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
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Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) (375-415 AD), Gold Dinar, “Archer” type, Obv: King, nimbate, standing facing left, is in salwar and wearing necklace, the king holds a long bow in his left hand and arrow in his right, with the garuda standard showing a snake coiled around garuda’s neck, Brahmi legend “Chandra” below king’s arm and Brahmi legend “…….Chandra-guptah” at the left field in small characters, Rev: goddess Lakshmi seated on a lotus in padmasana facing front, holding diadem in her right hand while the left is resting on her thigh, a lotus whose stem rises from under her left arm is seen adjacent to the goddess’s face, tamgha to right, Brahmi legend (“Sri Vikramah”) 8.1g, 18.87mm, (Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. XII-2/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class III-Var. A.5.2), about very fine, Rare.