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Lot # 39 - Scepter type Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty.
Scepter type Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty.
Scepter type Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty. Scepter type Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty.
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Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, “Kacha" type, Obv: the king standing facing left, nimbate, holding a chakradhvaja (wheel-headed standard), adorned with a ribbon in his left hand and sacrificing over an altar, the Brahmi legend “Kacha” below the king's arm, a circular Brahmi legend “Kacho Gama(vajatya Divam Karmabhi)rutta(mair jayati)” around the field, Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, standing facing left, holding a lotus in right hand, its stalk twisted and a cornucopia in her left hand, a tamgha in the left field, the Brahmi legend “Sarvarajochchhetta” in the right field, a dotted border around the field, 7.44g, 19.64mm, (Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. VII-1/TGE, S. Kumar # Cl. I- Var. B), about very fine, Rare.