Chandragupta II, Gold Dinar, 8.17g, Archer Type, Class 2, Variety E, A whip or hunter on t

Chandragupta II, Gold Dinar, 8.17g, Archer Type, Class 2, Variety E, A whip or hunter on the waist. Obv: King with halo standing to left. Wearing a tight fitted upper garment with dhoti, a long whip is hanging down from his left side, earnings, necklace, armlet etc. Bare headed. Holding a bow in left hand & arrow in right hand. Garuddhwaja behind the right hand. Legend ‘Chandra’ being under the king’s left hand, Circular legend ‘Dev srimahara’ visible on the coin flan from1 o’clock. Rev: Goddess with halo seated facing on lotus flower, wearing saree, choli, earrings, necklace, armlet, wristlet

Sold for ₹61,000

Auction: Auction #42 · Oswal Antiques · 2013-08-31 · Estimate: ₹ 45000 - ₹ 50000

Category: Ancient : The Gupta Empire

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