Lot 137
Ancient Guptas Narasimhagupta I Archer type Gold Dinara
Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 150000 - 170000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- S. Kumar, # TOTGE, pg. 370, Class II, Variety A
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 20.45 mm
- Weight
- 9.50 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- c. 5th Century AD
Ancient, Guptas, Narasimhagupta I (c. 5th Century AD), Archer type, Gold Dinara, 9.50 gms, 20.45 mm, Obverse: Robed and ornamented King standing with right hand holding arrow and left hand holding bow, Garuda standard behind right hand, Brahmi legend ‘Nara’ below left hand, Reverse: Goddess Lakshmi seated on lotus in Padmasana, right hand holding diadem, left hand holding lotus stalk, Brahmi legend in right field reading ‘ShriBaladitya’, S. Kumar, # TOTGE, pg. 370, Class II, Variety A, very fine, very rare.