Lot 1171 – Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.79 g. Horseman
Lot 1171 – Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.79 g. Horseman
Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.79 g. (18 mm). Obverse: ‘horseman’ type; king riding horse left, king with large head and holding a bow, circular Brahmi legend around. Reverse: Lakshmi with her hair tied into a bun, sitting in a stooped posture on a small wicker stool. Tamgha in upper left field.Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class I, variety B1. Raven, CG2/group 7.
VF, lustre shows through, good details, struck from slightly rusty dies in the fields.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 3.1.53.
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