INDIA. Gupta Empire. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya (ca. AD 380-413). AV dinar (21mm, 7.80 gm, 11h). Choice AU. Archer type. Deva Sri Maharajadhiraja Sri Chandragupta (Brahmi), Chandragupta II standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing curly hair, tight-fitting cap with strings of pearl-diadems at back, tight-fitting Kushana style clothing, and jeweled armbands, arrow in right hand, grounded bow in left; Garuda standard to left, Chandra to inner right / Sri Vikramah, Lakshmi, nimbate, seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, diadem in right hand, left hand resting on knee and holding lotus; tamgha to left, dotted border. TOTGE, Kumar Class III, Variety A.4, pg. 242. An exceptionally sharp reverse with delicately rendered designs bursting from the warm flan. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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