Lot 178

Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Reverse Archer type Gold Dinara

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 80000 - 90000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
S. Gupta, TOTGE # pg. 247, Archer Type, Class III, Variety F
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
19.16 mm
Weight
7.61 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
375-415 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (375-415 AD), Archer type, Gold Dinara, 7.61 gms, 19.16 mm, Obverse: King standing with his right arm outstretched holding an arrow, Garuda standard behind his right arm, his left arm is holding a bow with its string facing to right, Brahmi legend ‘Chandra’ to the right of the bow string, Reverse: Goddess Lakshmi(Ardoksho) seated facing, holding a Diadem in her right arm and a Cornucopia in her left arm, Brahmi legend ‘Shri Vikramah‘ in extreme right field, S. Gupta, TOTGE # pg. 247, Archer Type, Class III, Variety F, fine to very fine, very rare.