Lot 151

Ancient Guptas Samudragupta Javelin type Gold Dinara

Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 75000 - 80000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Parakramah’, Shivlee # Class II, Variety C3, pg. 192
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
21.41 mm
Weight
7.57 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
335-380 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Samudragupta (335-380 AD), Javelin type, Gold Dinara, 7.57 gms, 21.41 mm, Obv: Diademed and robed King standing to left, holding a Javelin and sacrificing at fire altar, Garuda standard beside the altar, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Brahmi legend below left hand reading ‘Samudra’, Rev: Seated goddess Ardoksho/Lakshmi on throne, Holding Diadem and Cornucopia, Tamgahat left, Brahmi legend at right reading as ‘Parakramah’, Shivlee # Class II, Variety C3, pg. 192, very fine, very rare.