Lot 1199 – Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman

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Lot 1199 – Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman
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Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman
Stamp of Coins » Gupta Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman

Lot 1199 – Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. Horseman

Coins » Gupta
Coin
Price realised
2’500 CHF
Estimate
2’000 – 4’000 CHF
Auction date
Wed 18 Jun 2025 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 8.23 g. (19 mm). Horseman.

Special features: slender king with curly hair wearing tunic over trousers and sash, riding horse to right, without bow. Lakshmi seated on wicker stool holding lotus flower and feeding peacock, legend to right ajitamahendrah. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class III, variety C. Raven, KG1/group 10.

EF details, high relief, sharp details, lustre shows through, traces of edge filing on the horseman side at 11 o’clock.

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 2.3.05.

Auction
Feldman International Auctions Spring 2025
Catalogue
Silk Road Coins II

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