Lot 175
Ancient Guptas Samudragupta Javelin type Gold Dinara
Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 45000 - 50000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- S. Gupta, TOTGE # p. 187, Javelin type, Class II, Variety A or B
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 20.35 mm
- Weight
- 7.51 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- 335-380 AD
Ancient, Guptas, Samudragupta (335-380 AD), Javelin type, Gold Dinara, 7.51 gms, 20.35 mm, Obverse: King standing to left, holding a javelin and sacrificing at an altar, Garuda standard beside the altar, Brahmi legend below left arm reading as ‘Samudra’, Reverse: Seated Goddess Adroksho/Lakshmi on throne, Holding Diadem and Cornucopia, Tamgahat left, Brahmi legend in right field reading as ‘Parakramah’, Dotted border around, S. Gupta, TOTGE # p. 187, Javelin type, Class II, Variety A or B, fine to very fine, rare.