Lot 134
Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Lion Slayer type Gold Dinara
Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 250000 - 300000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Shivlee # Class III, Variety A, pg270
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine to extremely fine
- Diameter
- 19.73 mm
- Weight
- 7.84 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- 380-413 AD
Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (380-413 AD), Gold Dinara, 7.84 gms, 19.73 mm, Lion Slayer type, Obv. King slaying a lion with a bow and arrow, Brahmi legend around, Rev. Front facing Goddess seated on a lion to left and holding a lotus stalk, Brahmi legend in right field reads ‘Simha Vikramah’ which means valour over the lion, All within a dotted border, A small planchet crack at 1 O clock, Shivlee # Class III, Variety A, pg270, very fine to extremely fine, very rare.