303, Lot: 167. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Gupta Empire. First Dynasty. Kumaragupta I Mahendraditya. Circa AD 413-455. AV Dinar (18mm, 7.67 g, 12h). Archer type, Class II, Variety A. Kumaragupta standing left, holding [arrow] and bow; behind to left, Garuda standard / Lakshmi seated facing on lotus, holding diadem and lotus; tamgha to left. BKB 133–6; BMC Guptas 199–200; Altekar Class II, Variety A; Bayana 1207, 1222, 1225, and 1227-8. VF.
From the Peter de Vries Collection.