Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 7.86 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Archer type, king with halo, head turned to left, holding a longbow by the top with string pointing inward, Garuda standard at left, Brahmi legend to the right of bowstring, kumara. Reverse: Lakshmi with halo sitting on seven-petaled lotus seat with left hand raised, holding diadem and lotus flower, tamgha to left, Brahmi legend right, srimahendrah. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class I.
VF, struck with attractive high relief despite wear to high points, slight traces of filing to the central part of the king's figure.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no. 1.11.21
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