Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I, c. 415-455, AV dinar, 7.97 g. (19 mm). Obverse: Horseman type, king with halo and curly hair rides horse to right, holding no weapons, circular Brahmi legend around from 1 o'clock, kṣitipatirajito vijayī kumāragupto jayatyajitaḥ (The victorious Lord of the Earth, unbeaten and victorious Kumāragupta). Reverse: nimbate Lakshmi seated on wicker stool, holding lotus flower and feeding peacock, legend to right ajitamahendrah. Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class III, variety C. Raven, KG1/group 10.
Fine, cleaned and with wear to high relief points.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 2.3.03
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