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Lot # 54 - Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of of Scepter type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of of Scepter type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of of Scepter type. Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of of Scepter type.
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Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, “Scepter/Standard” type, Obvthe king standing facing left, nimbate, holding the royal scepter (Rajadhanda) adorned with a ribbon in his left hand and sacrificing over an altar, a filleted Garuda standard on the left field, crescent on the Garuda’s head, Brahmi legend Samudra” below the king's arm, circular Brahmi legend Samarasativitatavi(jayo)jitaripurajito…., Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated on high backed throne, whose two legs are clearly visible, with her feet resting on a circular mat below, a diadem and cornucopia in her hands, a tamgha on the top-left field and a small symbol on the top-right, Brahmi legend Parakramah” on the right field, dotted border around, 7.62g, 19.70mm, (Variant of Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. II-14/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class II -Var. C.3), almost complete legend visible on both the sides, choice very fine, Very Rare.