Lot # 77 - Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
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Denomination | Gold Dinara | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: 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, adorned garuda standard at left, Brahmi legend "Chandra" below king's arm, 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, 18.08mm, (Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. XII-1/TOTGE, S. Kumar # A.7), about very fine, reverse slightly double struck, Rare. |