Gupta Empire, Samudragupta, c. 335-375, AV dinar, 7.66 g. (21 mm). Obverse: ‘javelin’ type; king wearing royal tunic with belt (unusual), standing and holding javelin with spearhead pointed down and sacrificing at altar, with Garuda standard in left field, Brahmi samudra below his left arm, circular Brahmi legend around from 1 o'clock. Reverse: goddess Lakshmi enthroned with halo, holding diadem and cornucopia, curved Brahmi inscription at right, parakramah, tamgha left, dotted border around. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class II, variety A2. Raven, SG/group 3.
About VF.
Ex Baldwin's 31, 2002, lot 397.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 6.3.25.
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