Guptas, Kumaragupta I, Gold,8.10. Dinar, Lion-Slayer type, king slaying a lion with a bow

Guptas, Kumaragupta I, Gold,8.10. Dinar, Lion-Slayer type, king slaying a lion with a bow and arrow, the king trampling the lion with his left leg while the lion is falling back with an arrow in its mouth, Brahmi legend in the right field; Goddess Durga (Amba) seated on a lion on rev with Brahmi legend simhamahendra. Well executed with high relief, Very Fine+, Very Rare.

Sold for ₹1,95,000

Auction: Auction #21 · Oswal Antiques · 2011-04-21 · Estimate: ₹ 150000 - ₹ 175000

Category: Ancient : The Gupta Empire

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