Gupta, Chandra Gupta II, Gold Dinar, 7.81g, "Archer" type, Obv: Nimbate king standing wear

Gupta, Chandra Gupta II, Gold Dinar, 7.81g, "Archer" type, Obv: Nimbate king standing wearing tunic, holding a strung bow in one hand and an arrow in the other, Garuda banner in the background and Brahmi legend "Deva Shri Maharaja…" in exergue, Brahmi "Chandra" (inside the bow) below the hand holding the bow, Rev: Goddess seated frontally on throne, with diadem in one hand and the other holding a cornucopia, Brahmi legend "Shri Vikramah" in the right field and Tamgha in the left (Altekar Class I, var. C). Extremely fine+, exceedingly rare. These are an extremely rare type where legend "Chandra

Sold for ₹2,15,000

Auction: Auction #63 · Oswal Antiques · 2016-11-19 · Estimate: ₹ 150000 - ₹ 200000

Category: Ancient : The Gupta Empire

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