Gupta Empire, Skandagupta, c. 455-467, AV dinar, 9.10 g. (21 mm). Archer.
Special features: king wearing tunic with long tails over loin cloth and a long, thin sash tied with an ornate knot, rim diadem with ornament well preserved, name under left arm skanda with crescent above. Brahmi legend on reverse kkramadityah. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, class II, variety A1. Raven, SkG/group 6.
EF+, large flan, lustrous, sharp appearance with a number of exceptionally well-preserved details.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 2.4.12.
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