Lot 133

Ancient, Guptas, Skandagupta, Madhyadesha type, Silver Drachma

Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 5000 - 6000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
S. Kumar, TOTGE, type Var. A
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
15.33 mm
Weight
2.39 gms
Denomination
Drachma
Calendar/Year
c. 455-480 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Skandagupta (c. 455-480 AD), Silver Drachma, 2.39 gms, 15.33 mm, Madhyadesha type, Obv:Bust of the ruler facing to right, Rev: A peacock with wings spread facing to left, the name and titles of the ruler in Brahmi‘Vijitavaniravanipati(SkandaguptoyamJayati)’ around, S. Kumar, TOTGE, type Var. A, very fine+, rare.