Lot 144

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold Dinar, ’Chhatra’ (Parasol) type

Auction # 5 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 180000 - 200000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Sanjeev Kumar TOTGE # Pg 254, class I. Variety A.4
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
19.21 mm
Weight
7.66 gms
Denomination
Dinar

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold Dinar, 7.66 gms, 19.21 mm, ’Chhatra’ (Parasol) type, obv. king standing looking left, his left hand at his waist by sword hilt, sprinkling pellets of oblations over lighted altar, an attendant stands behind him holding the royal parasol with Brahmi legend around, rev. goddess Sri- Lakshmi standing in profile, holding long-stemmed flower and noose, tamgha in left field,  Sanjeev Kumar TGE # Pg 254, class I. Variety A.4, very fine, rare.