Lot 169
Ancient Post-Gupta East Bengal Samatata Region Gold Dinara
Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 60000 - 70000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Bose & Noman SAM 4.2, pg. 155
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 21.07 mm
- Weight
- 5.57 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- c. 675-700 AD
Ancient, Post-Gupta East Bengal Samatata Region (c. 675-700 AD), Gold Dinara, 5.57 gms, 21.07 mm, Imitating Gupta coin type, Obv: King nimbate, standing to left, holding a bow in his left hand and an arrow in his right hand, ‘Sana’ in late Brahmi legend under left arm, Dotted border around, Rev: Goddess standing facing right in tribhanga pose holding trident shaped object in left hand, tamgha in field, Dotted border around, Bose & Noman SAM 4.2, pg. 155, very fine, rare.