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Lot No.76
AUC18
Ancient India
Auction Date: 16-08-2014
Gold
Gupta Empire, Samudra Gupta (350-375 AD), Gold Dinar of 'Standard' type, Altekar Class I var. A, 7.98g. Obv: King wearing long tunic standing holding a standard in one hand and offering sacrifice at an altar with the other, Garudastandard to the left; Brahmi legend from 2 o'clock Samarashatavi…. and Samudra below the hand with standard. Rev: Nimbate Goddess seated on a high-backed throne, holding cornucopia in one hand and diadem in the other; Brahmi legend Parakramah in the right field and Tamgha to the left.
About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
The coin has been struck two or three times because of an earlier die-slippage struck into a large sized flan.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 80,000
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