Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.82 g. (19 mm). Obverse: Horseman type: king without halo riding horse left, holding no weapons, circular Brahmi legend around. Reverse: Lakshmi with a large bun behind her head and without halo, seated left on wicker stool, holding diadem and long-stemmed lotus, legend at right, ajitavikkramaḥ, tamgha left, dotted border around. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class I, variety A, 2. Raven, CG2/group 7.
VF+, a very attractive and charming coin.with a strong and detailed high-relief obverse; reverse struck slightly off-centre, with lovely detail on the stool on which the goddess sits.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 4.99.55
Please note that we are still working on adding images for the lots. If the lot you are interested in does not have images available yet, we invite you to check again in a few days.
If you still cannot find the images you are looking for in a few days, please send us a message. Important: don’t forget to mention the lot number(s).
Thank you for your understanding.