Lot 10197 – Post Gupta, Bengal, Samatata dynasty, anonymous or Ratas Sridharadnarata, c. 664-675, archer, AV dinar, 5.66 g.

Post Gupta, Bengal, Samatata dynasty, anonymous or Ratas Sridharadnarata, c. 664-675, AV dinar, 5.66 g. (21 mm). Obverse: stylized archer standing facing, head left, holding arrow and bow; standard to left; Brahmi Pra under king’s arm, dotted border around. Reverse: Lakshmi standing right, holding an object in her hand, illigible inscription in right field, dottted border. Kumar TOTGE 2024, 18.8.4. EF, well-centered.Similar to the preceding lot, but struck with a cruder die and not achieving the same degree of detail and sharp impression.Ex Chand Collection 2.6.10