Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.94 g. (20 mm). Archer type. Special features: nimbate king with long intricate hair buns with no diadem visible, with long-tailed tunic over trousers. Goddess without halo, with left hand resting on knee holding long-stemmed lotus flower and double-coiled diadem in right hand. Legend śrīvikkramaḥ. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class III, A, 5, 1, 1. Raven, CG2/Group 8.
EF+, a very attractive coin with a sharply detailed rendition of the king obverse, with a series of flan cracks along the edge, with an impressive gold lustre.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.13.10
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