Lot 223

Ancient Gupta Dynasty Skandagupta Lead Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 3610, pg. 600
Metal Composition
Lead
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
16.72 mm
Weight
2.66 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
455-477 AD

Ancient, Gupta Dynasty, Skandagupta (455-477 AD), Lead Unit, 2.66 gms, 16.72 mm, Obverse: Garuda facing with wings spread standing on a wavy platform, Dotted border around, Reverse: Brahmi legend reading “(Shr)iSkandagupta(sya)”, Rectangular border around, Pieper # 3610, pg. 600, very fine, very scarce.