Lot 139

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold Dinar, ‘Archer’ type

Auction # 5 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 55000 - 60000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Sanjeev Kumar TOTGE # Pg 242, class III. Variety A.4
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
18.48 mm
Weight
7.76 gms
Denomination
Dinar
Calendar/Year
c. 380-413 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (c. 380-413 AD), Gold Dinar, 7.76 gms, 18.48 mm, ‘Archer’ type, Obv: king nimbate, standing left, holding arrow in right hand, left hand holding bow at top; Brahmi letter ‘Chandra’ below arm, Garudadhvaja to left, Rev: Lakshmi seated facing front on the lotus, holding diadem in her right hand, left hand resting on the knee, holding lotus, tamgha to left at 10’o clock, with legend Sri Vikramah, Sanjeev Kumar TGE # Pg 242, class III. Variety A.4, very fine, rare.