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Lot No.26
AUC15
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-02-2014
Gold
Gupta Empire, Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), Gold Dinar of 'Chhatra' type, Altekar Class II, var. B, 7.95g. Obv: King standing tall facing left with one hand on his hip, offering sacrifice of round objects (Purodashas) falling in a stream at an altar with attendant to his right, holding the royal parasol (Chhatra) above his head; Brahmi legend Kshitimava…. from 1 o'clock. Rev: Nimbate goddess standing on a pedestal with one leg flexed, holding a noose in one hand and a longstemmed lotus in the other; Brahmi legend Vikramadityah partly visible in right field and Tamgha in the left field.
Very Fine, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,00,000-1,25,000
Sold For :
Rs. 5,30,000
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