Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.79 g. (19 mm). Archer type. Special features: king with halo wearing tailed coat with belt over loin cloth and leggings, with tight cap and tails of diadem behind his head. Goddess with halo, resting left hand on knee with long lotus flower and double-coiled diadem in right hand. Legend śrīvikkramaḥ. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class III, A, 4. Raven, CG2/Group 5.
VF, struck from rusty dies, with some good details on the king and Garuda, some porosity on obverse surface and a small dig between bow and string; an additional accretion of metal on reverse left side and trace of slight edge filing at 10 o'clock.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.11.19
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