Lot 110

Ancient Guptas Samudragupta Javelin type Gold Dinar

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 50000 - 55000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Shivlee # Class II
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.75 mm
Weight
7.66 gms
Denomination
Dinar
Calendar/Year
335-380 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Samudragupta (335-380 AD), Javelin type, Gold Dinar, 7.66 gms, 20.75 mm, Obverse: King standing left, holding a Javelin and sacrificing at an altar, Garuda standard behind the altar, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Brahmi legend below hand reading as “Samudra”, Reverse: Seated goddess Adroksho/Lakshmi on throne, Holding Diadem and Cornucopia, Tamgah to the left, Brahmi legend in right field reading as “Parakramah”, Shivlee # Class II, very fine, rare.