Lot 150

Ancient Gupta Empire Samudragupta Kacha Type Gold Dinar

Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 80000 - 100000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Shivlee # Class 1/C, pg. 228
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.05 mm
Weight
7.37 gms
Denomination
Dinar
Calendar/Year
335-380 AD

Ancient, Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (335-380 AD), ‘Kacha’ Type, Gold Dinar, 7.37 gms, 20.05 mm, Obv: King standing to left, holding a wheel-headed standard in his left hand, offering at a fire altar with extended right hand, Brahmi legend 'Kacha' written vertically below his left elbow, Brahmi legend around start from 2 o clock ‘KachoGamavijitya(Divam Karmabhi)ruttamair Jayati’, Rev: Goddess Lakshmi standing to left holding a cornucopia in her left hand, a lotus creeper in her right hand, a tamghain left field, Brahmi legend 'Sarvarajochchhetta' in the right field, dotted border around, Shivlee # Class 1/C, pg. 228, very fine, rare.