Gupta Empire, Huna kings, Srivikrama-Vikramadityah, c. early-6th century, AV dinar, 9.21 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Archer type, king with stacked, delicate curls , wasp waist, and stiff stance to front, wearing tailed tunic over pleated loin cloth, holding longbow in left hand, arrow in right, Garuda standard with halo at left. Reverse: Lakshmi with halo seated facing with legs folded flat on lotus seat, holding diadem and lotus left, Brahmi legend to right srivikrama-. Kumar, TOTGE, p. 474. Raven, SRV/group 1.
VF-EF, lustrous surfaces, some cleaning, struck with rusty dies, well-centered and very attractive.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 4.99.77
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