Lot # 30 - Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
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Start Price 50000 | Estimated Price 50000-60000 |
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Denomination | Gold Dinara | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) (375-415 AD), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing facing left, nimbate, holding a longbow in his left hand and an arrow in his right, a ribboned Garuda standard on the left field, Brahmi legend “Chandra" below the king's arm, Brahmi legend around the field, Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, facing forward and seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, holding a diadem in her right hand and a lotus in her left which is resting on her left thigh, tamgha on the left field, Brahmi legend "Sri Vikramah" on the right, 7.80g, 16.39mm, (Variant of Altekar. Bayana Hoard # Pl. IX-6/Variant of BMC # Pl. VI-14/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class. III-A.6.2, Coin No. 3-4), choice very fine, Rare. |