Lot 157

Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Archer type Gold Dinara

Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 80000 - 90000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Shivlee # Class III, pg 240
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.51 mm
Weight
8.00 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
375-415 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (375-415 AD), Archer type, Gold Dinara, 8.00 gms, 20.51 mm, Obverse: King standing with right arm outstretched holding an arrow, Left arm is holding a bow, Garuda standard behind right arm. Brahmi legend ‘Chandra’ below left arm, Reverse: 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 III, pg 240, very fine, very rare.