Lot 155

Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Archer type Gold Dinara

Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 50000 - 55000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Shivlee # Class I or III, pg 239
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
18.84 mm
Weight
7.90 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
375-415 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (375-415 AD), Archer type, Gold Dinara, 7.90 gms, 18.84 mm, Obv: King standing with right arm outstretched, Left arm is holding a bow, Garuda standard behind right arm, Brahmi legend ‘Chandra’ below left arm, Rev: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a lotus, Holding a diadem in right arm and a lotus stalk in left arm, Brahmi legend ‘Shri Vikramah‘ in right field, Dotted border around, Shivlee # Class I or III, pg 239, minor skin testing scratches on the obv & rev overall very fine, very rare.