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Lot No.40
AUC22
Ancient India
Auction Date: 08-08-2015
Gold
Gupta Empire, Samudra Gupta (350-375 AD), Gold Dinar, 'King and Queen' type, Altekar p. 35, 7.83g. Obv: Nimbate king, wearing a tunic and holding standard, standing facing a nimbate queen, offering her an object; Brahmi legend Shri Kumaradevi to left and Chandra Gupta flanking the standard which the king holds. Rev: Nimbate goddess, seated frontally on a lion reclining with head to right. She holds a cornucopia in one hand and a noose in the other with tamgha in the left field.
Very Fine, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,00,000-2,50,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,60,000
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