Lot # 31 - Gold Dinar Coin of Chandragupta II of Gupta Dynasty of Archer type.
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Start Price 40000 | Estimated Price 40000-50000 |
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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, whose stem is coming from inside the hand resting on her thigh, tamgha on the left field, Brahmi legend "Sri Vikramah" on the right, 7.80g, 16.39mm, (Variant of Altekar. Bayana Hoard # Pl. IX-10/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class. III-A.5.2, Coin No. 3), choice very fine, Rare. |