Lot 31
Ancient Guptas Kumaragupta I Archer type Gold Dinar
Auction # 27 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 175000 - 200000
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- Catalog Reference #
- S. Gupta, TOTGE # (2nd Ed), pg. 370, Archer Type, Class III, Variety B.2
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 17.42 mm
- Weight
- 8.10 gms
- Denomination
- Dinar
- Calendar/Year
- 415-455 AD
Ancient, Guptas, Kumaragupta I (415-455 AD), Archer type, Gold Dinar, 8.10 gms, 17.42 mm, Obverse: King standing with right arm outstretched holding an arrow, Left arm is holding a bow, Garuda standard behind right arm, Brahmi letter ‘Ku’ in right field, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Reverse: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a lotus, her right palm dropping coins, a lotus flower in her left arm, Brahmi legend ‘ShriMahendra‘ in right field, S. Gupta, TOTGE # (2nd Ed), pg. 370, Archer Type, Class III, Variety B.2, very fine, extremely rare.