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Lot # 44 - 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 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing facing left, nimbate, is in salwar and wearing a necklace, holding a longbow in his left hand and an arrow in his right, a Garuda standard on the left field, the Brahmi legend “Chandra" below the king's left arm, 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 hand, whose stem is coming from inside the hand resting on her thigh, a tamgha on the left field, the Brahmi legend "Sri Vikramah" on the right, 8.17g, 17.43mm, (Varinat of Altekar. Bayana Hoard # Pl. XI- 4/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class. III-A.5.1), about very fine, Rare.