Lot 1160 – Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer

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Lot 1160 – Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer

Lot 1160 – Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. Archer

Coins » Gupta
Coin
Price realised
2’100 CHF
Estimate
1’000 – 2’000 CHF
Auction date
Wed 18 Jun 2025 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, 380-413, AV dinar, 8.32 g. (19 mm). Archer.

Special features: elegant king wearing tunic with long tails over loin cloth. Crescent between king and standard. Goddess seated on lotus beside circle tamgha, with legend srivikkramah. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class III, variety T2. Raven, CG2/group 11.

This type and weight is sometimes attributed to Chandragupta III, so we propose that as an alternative attribution.

About VF

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 3.1.60.

Auction
Feldman International Auctions Spring 2025
Catalogue
Silk Road Coins II

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