Samudra Gupta (335-376AD), Gold Dinar, Obv: King Standing left, sacrificing at on alter by right hand, garuda standard in left field name samudra written vertically under left arm, "Vijayo jitaripurajito divam jayati", Rev: Throned godess facing with feet on lotus, legend "Parakramah", 7.32gm, 18.62mm, about fine, Rare.

Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, Sceptre Type (Standard), Obv: king nimbate, standing facing left, garuda standard and sacrificing over altar and brahmi legend in left "samudra", Rev: goddess lakshmi seated on throne holding diadem and cornucopia with differentt style tamgha to left with legend "parakramah" in the right field, 7.55g, 20.66mm, (BMC PL I - "   ......Read More

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, “Scepter/Standard” type, Large flan, Obv: king, nimbate, standing facing left, holding royal scepter (Rajadhanda) adorned with ribbon in left hand and sacrificing over altar, garuda standard at left, Brahmi legend “Samudra” below king's arm, "   ......Read More

Samudragupta, Asvamedha Type, Very Fine, Ex. Rare

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, “Scepter/Standard” type, Large flan, Obv: king, nimbate, standing facing left, holding royal scepter (Rajadhanda) adorned with ribbon in left hand and sacrificing over altar, Garuda standard at left, Brahmi legend “Samudra” below king's arm, circular Brahmi "   ......Read More

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, "King and Queen" type, (Lichchhavayah), Slender Style (Early Issue?), issued in the memory of his parents Chandragupta I and Kumaradevi, Obv: king standing at right facing the queen standing at left, king is seen gifting /feeding the queen or to be more appropriate offering the sindoordani to the "   ......Read More

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, "King and Queen" type (Lichchhavayah), issued in the memory of his parents Chandragupta I and Kumaradevi, Obv: the king, nimbate, standing to the right facing, the queen standing on the left, the king offering a ring to the queen, both have a halo over their heads, and a crescent is visible between the king and the queen, Brahmi legend "Kumaradevi" on the left "   ......Read More

Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (345-375 CE), Gold Dinar, "Ashvamedha" type, Obv: a sacrificial horse standing facing left on a platform, behind a sacrificial post (Yupa), which is shown as an elaborate stand with streamers, string of beads and ribbons flying in the wind; the Yupa has an ornamental pedestal with two steps which are slightly bent in towards the center, a crescent above horse's back, Brahmi "   ......Read More

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 AD), Gold Dinar, “Scepter/Standard” type, Large flan, Obv: the king standing facing left, nimbate, holding the royal scepter (Rajadhanda) adorned with ribbon in his left hand and sacrificing over an altar, a filleted Garuda standard on the left field, crescent visible on the head of Garuda, Brahmi legend “Samudra” below the king's arm, circular Brahmi legend “Samarasativita(tavijayo) "   ......Read More