Lot 129

Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Archer type Gold Dinara

Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 140000 - 160000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
S. Kumar, # TOTGE, pg. 250, Archer Type, Class III, Variety R
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
19.74 mm
Weight
7.91 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
c. 375-415 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (c. 375-415 AD), Archer type, Gold Dinara, 7.91 gms, 19.74 mm, Obverse: King standing with right arm outstretched holding an arrow, Left arm is holding a bow facing right, Garuda standard behind right arm, Brahmi legend ‘Chandra’ below left arm, Reverse: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a lotus, Holding a diadem in her right arm and a lotus stalk in left arm, Brahmi legend ‘Shri Vikramah‘ in right field, Dotted border around, S. Kumar, # TOTGE, pg. 250, Archer Type, Class III, Variety R, very fine, very rare.