Samatata region, Anonymous Gold Dinar copying Gupta coin designs, 'Ashwamedha' type (c. 550-650 AD), ECB SAM5.2, 5.67g. Obv: Stylised representation of a nimbate 'archer' type king, holding bow in one hand and arrow in the other, with a crudely executed 'Shankha' standard in the backdrop and Brahmi letter Shri to the left of the head; a small figure of a horse below the hand with bow and Brahmi letter Da above the horse. Rev: Stylised female figure standing holding a balllike object in her hand, and curvilinear drapes behind her back; legend in the right field.

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