Later Gupta Dynasty, Bhanugupta Prakashaditya (510-525 CE), Gold Heavy Dinar, "Horseman-Lion slayer" type, Obv: the king riding a caparisoned horse to the right with a bow across his body, striking a lion which is attacking him from the front with a sword, Brahmi letter 'Ru' between the feet of the horse, Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, facing forward and seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, holding a diadem in her right hand and a lotus in her left hand, whose stem is coming from inside the hand resting on her thigh, a tamgha on the left field, Brahmi legend "(Sri Prakashaditya)" on the right field, 8.44g, 18.0mm, (Variant of Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. XXXII-10/Variant of BMC # Pl.XXII-4/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Var. C), filed edges otherwise about very fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: INR 250000 - 300000
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 250'000 INR |
Estimate | 300'000 INR |