The Gupta Empire
Kâchagupta, 382 AD. Dinar, Kaca type, circa 382, AV 7.55g. King, nimbate, standing l., holding standard surmounted by wheel (cakra) and dropping incense on altar. Rev. The goddess Lakshmi standing l., wearing loose robe, holding flower and cornucopiae. In l. field, symbol. BMC Gupta 45-46 and pl. II, 11-12 (Samudragupta). Altekar pl. IV, 4. Bayana 201, VII-3. Kumar p. 228, Class I, variety B.
About extremely fine
Ex Triton sale XI, 2008, 384.
Price realized | 1'800 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |