Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 538. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. Sold For $955. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Gupta Empire. First Dynasty. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya. Circa AD 380-413. AV Dinar (7.79 g, 12h). Archer type. Chandragupta, nimbate, standing left, holding arrow in right hand, left hand holding bow at top;
Chandra below arm,
garuḍadhvaja to left / Lakshmi seated facing on lotus, holding diadem in her right hand, left hand outstretched, holding lotus; tamgha to left. BKB class III, variety a, 68-80; BMC Guptas class II, variety β, 82; Alketar class II, variety A, 10; Bayana class II, variety A, 277. Good VF.